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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 4, pages 185-199.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Ylayali hide her shyness at her opened corset?
(a) By scolding him.
(b) By running away.
(c) By pushing him away.
(d) By asking about his hair.

2. What is the theme of the article the narrator is writing at the beginning of Part Four?
(a) Moral judgements.
(b) Art history.
(c) Allegory of a fire in a bookstore.
(d) Historical biography.

3. What noise disturbs the narrator from continuing with his play?
(a) Children shouting.
(b) Children crying.
(c) Children playing.
(d) Children laughing.

4. What is the old man's profession?
(a) A tanner.
(b) A blacksmith.
(c) A welt binder.
(d) A builder.

5. For what does the narrator ask from the lame man at the railway pier?
(a) Bread.
(b) Milk.
(c) Tobacco.
(d) Money.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who has sent the letter to him?

2. What is the name of the ship about which the narrator asks the cripple?

3. Where is the editor sitting when the narrator arrives back at the newspaper office?

4. What is the narrator tempted to steal from the marketplace?

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

(see the answer key)

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