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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is on the menu at the Steam Kitchen?
(a) Bread and cheese.
(b) Corned meat.
(c) Fish.
(d) Eggs.

2. What color are the feathers in the women's hats?
(a) Grey.
(b) Brown.
(c) White.
(d) Blue.

3. What does the narrator call the editor?
(a) The King.
(b) The Duke.
(c) The Captain.
(d) The Chief.

4. What does the clerk of the grocery store wrap up for the narrator when he enters?
(a) Some milk.
(b) A candle.
(c) Some fruit.
(d) A loaf of bread.

5. Where has Mr. Pettersen gone?
(a) To his university.
(b) To the hospital.
(c) Home.
(d) To the library.

6. For whom does the narrator ask at the third-floor apartment?
(a) A debtor.
(b) An invalid man.
(c) A new landlord.
(d) A young woman.

7. What does the waitress offer to buy the narrator?
(a) A glass of beer.
(b) A bowl of soup.
(c) A glass of milk.
(d) His meal.

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

9. What is the woman thinking of buying from the butcher's shop?
(a) Lamb.
(b) Bacon.
(c) Sausages.
(d) Beef.

10. What makes the narrator cry?
(a) Patience.
(b) Aggressiveness.
(c) Friendliness.
(d) Trickery.

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

12. By what is the girl shocked when she comes up to the narrator in the street?
(a) His face.
(b) His jewelry.
(c) His shoes.
(d) His trousers.

13. At what does the old man stare when the narrator gives him his the money?
(a) His feet.
(b) The narrator's trousers.
(c) The sky.
(d) The bakery.

14. What is making the narrator feel drunk?
(a) Hunger.
(b) Whiskey.
(c) Gin.
(d) Sleeplessness.

15. What does the narrator find on the table of his apartment?
(a) A letter.
(b) A book.
(c) A note.
(d) His keys.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Of what are the walls of the final chamber made in the narrator's fantasy?

3. What does the narrator discover in the darkness of his cell?

4. Hans Pauli Pettersen is the son of whom?

5. Why does the narrator's friend not buy anything from him?

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