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

2. What is in the old man's paper-wrapped package in the end?
(a) Carpenter's tools.
(b) Money.
(c) Sandwiches.
(d) Documents.

3. What are the two gentlemen doing while sitting on the narrator's seat?
(a) Smoking.
(b) Laughing.
(c) Reading.
(d) Writing.

4. At what does the old man stare when the narrator gives him his the money?
(a) The bakery.
(b) The sky.
(c) The narrator's trousers.
(d) His feet.

5. What is making the narrator feel drunk?
(a) Whiskey.
(b) Sleeplessness.
(c) Gin.
(d) Hunger.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the narrator claim the woman is losing?

2. What is the narrator rejected at the fire department for wearing?

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

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

5. What does the narrator buy for his breakfast?

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