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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, pages 35-49.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the narrator say his landlord does for a profession?
(a) A shipworker.
(b) A journalist.
(c) A stevedore.
(d) A businessman.

2. What is the woman outside the pawnshop carrying when the narrator leaves the building for the second time?
(a) A small dog.
(b) A hat box.
(c) A suitcase.
(d) A bunch of flowers.

3. Where is the editor sitting when the narrator arrives back at the newspaper office?
(a) Behind the door.
(b) Facing the window.
(c) Watching the door.
(d) Facing the wall.

4. What does the narrator tell Queeny is in his package?
(a) Cloth.
(b) Leather.
(c) Food.
(d) Paper.

5. What does the narrator intend to buy with the remaining money?
(a) A new shirt.
(b) Some paper.
(c) Some soap.
(d) Breakfast.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does the narrator decide to go to write for the day after seeing Hans Pauli?

2. What does the narrator worry about as he sits outside Our Saviour's Church?

3. On which floor of the apartment building is the pawnshop on Pile Street?

4. What type of business does Fabian Olsen own?

5. What does the narrator find in his pawned waistcoat pocket?

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