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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 has the narrator lost when he arrives back home?
(a) A letter.
(b) His manuscript.
(c) His hat.
(d) His keys.

2. Why can't the narrator sell his glasses?
(a) They're bent.
(b) They're steel-rimmed.
(c) They're broken.
(d) They're scratched.

3. What tickets does the Officer of the Day hand out?
(a) Rent tickets.
(b) Healthcare tickets.
(c) Food tickets.
(d) Clothing tickets.

4. How does the narrator act on leaving Ylayali?
(a) Proud.
(b) Wounded.
(c) Scared.
(d) Cold.

5. Who stops the landlady from evicting the narrator into the night?
(a) The old man.
(b) Her husband.
(c) The children.
(d) The hired girl.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Of which room is the landlord peeking through the keyhole?

3. What does the narrator offer the old man who sits down on his bench?

4. Where does the old man tell the narrator he had been the day before?

5. What is on the menu at the Steam Kitchen?

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