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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, pages 82-113.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the pawnbroker have attached to his door that makes a distinctive sound?
(a) A heavy knocker.
(b) Steel grillwork.
(c) Small chimes.
(d) A brass bell.

2. Of what are the walls of the final chamber made in the narrator's fantasy?
(a) Silver.
(b) Amethyst.
(c) Emerald.
(d) Ruby.

3. To what does the narrator compare the wastebasket in the editor's office?
(a) Wolf's maw.
(b) Endless pit.
(c) Dragon's maw.
(d) Lion's maw.

4. Where does the narrator try for money right after being refused by Cisler?
(a) A priest.
(b) A yarn shop.
(c) An old friend.
(d) His landlord.

5. What lights the narrator's cell?
(a) An electric light.
(b) A candle.
(c) A gas lamp.
(d) A storm lantern.

Short Answer Questions

1. Of whom does the stonecutter remind the narrator?

2. What does the narrator buy for his breakfast?

3. Where does the narrator tell the old man he lives?

4. What does the narrator try to give to the organ-grinder's daughter for her father?

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

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