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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 does the narrator try to give to the organ-grinder's daughter for her father?
(a) His purse.
(b) His waistcoat.
(c) A lecture.
(d) A cake.

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

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

4. What can the narrator hear coming from the Student's Promenade?
(a) Voices arguing.
(b) Loud laughter.
(c) Band music.
(d) A student shouting.

5. Of what in particular is the narrator frightened?
(a) Being discovered.
(b) His hunger.
(c) The sound of the rain.
(d) A nail-hole.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who has sent the letter to him?

2. What does the narrator decide to sell to his friend in addition to barber's coupons?

3. Why does Mr. Christie decide against employing the narrator?

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

5. Where does the old man tell the narrator he had been the day before?

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