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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, pages 62-82.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What reason does the narrator give to the policeman for sitting on the house stoop?
(a) Boredom.
(b) Sleeplessness.
(c) Exhaustion.
(d) Fun.

2. What has the narrator lost when he arrives back home?
(a) His hat.
(b) A letter.
(c) His manuscript.
(d) His keys.

3. What name does the narrator give to the Officer on Duty?
(a) Andreas Tangen.
(b) Hennechen.
(c) Pascha.
(d) Hans Pauli.

4. What does the narrator discover in the darkness of his cell?
(a) His keys.
(b) Despair.
(c) A rat.
(d) A new word.

5. What does the narrator decide to sell to his friend in addition to barber's coupons?
(a) His blanket.
(b) His jacket.
(c) His tie.
(d) His shoes.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does the woman's friend think the narrator is acting so strangely?

2. For whom does the narrator ask at the third-floor apartment?

3. What does the narrator make a habit of eating to stave off hunger?

4. What falls out of the narrator's pocket as he takes out his papers?

5. About what food does the narrator fantasize as he walks away?

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