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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 4, pages 213-232.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the narrator buy for his breakfast?
(a) Some eggs.
(b) A plate of potatoes.
(c) A side of beef.
(d) Bread and cheese.

2. What is the time of year at the beginning of the novel?
(a) Fall.
(b) Summer.
(c) Winter.
(d) Spring.

3. What do their two beating hearts sound like to the narrator?
(a) Marching.
(b) Horses.
(c) Music.
(d) Drumbeats.

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

5. Who is the cripple on the railway pier?
(a) The editor.
(b) The welt-binder.
(c) Jans the stable boy.
(d) Queeny.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the character Kierulf supposed to trade?

2. For what change does the editor ask in the sketch?

3. What does the narrator want to portray burning in a bookshop?

4. Where does the narrator leave his offering for the boy to find?

5. What does the narrator call the editor?

(see the answer key)

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