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

2. What does the narrator make a habit of eating to stave off hunger?
(a) Insects.
(b) Dirt.
(c) Wood shavings.
(d) Grass.

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

4. What is on the menu at the Steam Kitchen?
(a) Corned meat.
(b) Bread and cheese.
(c) Fish.
(d) Eggs.

5. What does the narrator call the editor?
(a) The Chief.
(b) The Duke.
(c) The Captain.
(d) The King.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does the narrator think wakes him up the evening after sleeping by the church?

2. Why does the narrator give up on his idea of writing "Crimes of the Future"?

3. What does the narrator call the woman who appears at the window of 2 St. Olaf's Place?

4. Why does the narrator's friend not buy anything from him?

5. What color are the feathers in the women's hats?

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