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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the narrator see out of his window?
(a) A courtyard.
(b) Children playing.
(c) An apothecary.
(d) A fire.

2. What does the sailor say they need?
(a) A young man.
(b) More supplies.
(c) An experienced sailor.
(d) Rum.

3. What color dress is Ylayali wearing when the narrator sees her with The Duke?
(a) Red.
(b) Black.
(c) White.
(d) Blue.

4. In what language was Hunger originally written?
(a) Norwegian.
(b) Swedish.
(c) French.
(d) German.

5. Who does the narrator see first on the morning of his eviction?
(a) Sailors.
(b) Patrolmen.
(c) Drunks.
(d) Lantern-men.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Ylayali hide her shyness at her opened corset?

2. What kind of cheese had the landlady bought?

3. On which floor is the narrator's guest room in the Food and Lodging for Travellers?

4. How does the narrator act on leaving Ylayali?

5. What does Ylayali accuse the narrator of being?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who lives in the family room?

2. Why is the captain of the Copégoro reluctant to hire the narrator, and what is his compromise?

3. What ails the narrator at the start of Part 3?

4. Why does the narrator not eat all of his cakes?

5. What convinces the narrator that he is sane?

6. How does Queeny offend the narrator?

7. Why is the narrator moved into the family room?

8. How does the narrator dodge the street whore's invitation?

9. Why do Ylayali and the narrator go up to her apartment?

10. What happens when the narrator goes to the grocer's to ask for a candle on credit?

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