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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, pages 145-168.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the narrator do as he walks out backwards?
(a) Bumps his head.
(b) Collapses on his injured foot.
(c) Bumps his shoulder.
(d) Trips and falls.

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

3. How does the narrator say Ylayali is related to Happolati?
(a) His sister.
(b) His daughter.
(c) His mother.
(d) His cousin.

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

5. Of whom does the stonecutter remind the narrator?
(a) A debt collector.
(b) A bookkeeper.
(c) A banker.
(d) His brother.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the woman outside the pawnshop carrying when the narrator leaves the building for the second time?

2. What do the narrator and engineer drink?

3. What is the Chief doing at the pier?

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

5. What does the narrator call the editor?

(see the answer key)

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