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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does the old man tell the narrator he had been the day before?
(a) Sande.
(b) Christiana.
(c) Dranmen.
(d) Oslo.

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

3. What newspaper covers the walls of the narrator's apartment?
(a) The Morning Times.
(b) New York Herald.
(c) Boston Post.
(d) Evening Standard.

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

5. Who has sent the letter to him?
(a) The editor.
(b) Hans Pauli.
(c) The police.
(d) His landlady.

6. What does the narrator claim the woman is losing?
(a) Her house.
(b) Her book.
(c) Her honour.
(d) Her sanity.

7. What weapon does the guard at the firehouse carry?
(a) A pistol.
(b) An ax.
(c) A cudgel.
(d) A sword.

8. Where is the narrator staying at the beginning of Part Two?
(a) Near the harbour.
(b) With an elderly aunt.
(c) In an abandoned tinsmith's workshop.
(d) In an abandoned blacksmith's workshop.

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

10. What does the policeman see inside the paper cone?
(a) A krone.
(b) Silver.
(c) Nothing.
(d) A feather.

11. What does the narrator decide to do to the woman?
(a) Steal from her.
(b) Ignore her.
(c) Seduce her.
(d) Frighten her.

12. Where is the narrator sitting at the beginning of Part Two?
(a) An inn.
(b) A town square.
(c) A cemetery.
(d) A park.

13. From what is the dog's collar made?
(a) Iron chains.
(b) Mexican silver.
(c) Brazilian gold.
(d) Moroccan leather.

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

15. Of whom does the stonecutter remind the narrator?
(a) A banker.
(b) A bookkeeper.
(c) A debt collector.
(d) His brother.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the narrator worry about as he sits outside Our Saviour's Church?

2. What is the stonecutter wearing in the Cemetery of Christ?

3. What is making the narrator feel drunk?

4. What does the clerk of the grocery store wrap up for the narrator when he enters?

5. What kind of job opening does the narrator see?

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