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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. Where does the narrator say he is sending the package?
(a) Smyrna.
(b) Beirut.
(c) Tangiers.
(d) Moscow.

2. Of what is Princess Ylayali's throne made?
(a) Yellow roses.
(b) Granite.
(c) Amethyst.
(d) Crocuses.

3. What does the narrator knock over as he struggles with Ylayali?
(a) The candle.
(b) A lamp.
(c) A vase.
(d) The table.

4. On which floor is the narrator's guest room in the Food and Lodging for Travellers?
(a) Second floor.
(b) Basement.
(c) Ground floor.
(d) Third floor.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the old man say he needs money to buy?

2. What is the woman thinking of buying from the butcher's shop?

3. For what does Ylayali reach that tells the narrator she wants him to leave?

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

5. To whom does the narrator give his stolen money?

(see the answer key)

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