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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 say is the nicest object in his apartment?
(a) The rocking chair.
(b) The double bed.
(c) The stove.
(d) The painting.

2. What does the narrator make from the blank piece of paper in his pocket?
(a) A cornucopia.
(b) A boat.
(c) A bird.
(d) An envelope.

3. To what does the narrator liken the old man as he climbs the hill?
(a) A fish.
(b) A bear.
(c) An insect.
(d) A mule.

4. How does the narrator see Ylayali when she reaches her hand out to him as he leaves?
(a) With adoration.
(b) With loathing.
(c) With mistrust.
(d) With fear.

5. Why does Mr. Christie decide against employing the narrator?
(a) Wrong date on the application.
(b) Doesn't like his name.
(c) Bad handwriting on the application.
(d) Doesn't like his appearance.

Short Answer Questions

1. Of whom does the stonecutter remind the narrator?

2. What does the narrator call the editor?

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

4. What does the pawnbroker have attached to his door that makes a distinctive sound?

5. What does the narrator worry about as he sits outside Our Saviour's Church?

(see the answer key)

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