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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. Where does the narrator leave his offering for the boy to find?
(a) By a lamppost.
(b) Outside the door.
(c) In the street.
(d) On a post-box.

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

3. What does the narrator do as he walks out backwards?
(a) Bumps his shoulder.
(b) Collapses on his injured foot.
(c) Bumps his head.
(d) Trips and falls.

4. How does Ylayali hide her shyness at her opened corset?
(a) By asking about his hair.
(b) By running away.
(c) By pushing him away.
(d) By scolding him.

5. What is the Copégoro carrying to Leeds?
(a) Grain.
(b) Ballast.
(c) Coal.
(d) Wool.

Short Answer Questions

1. With what do the landlady's daughters tease the old man?

2. Where does the narrator pass as he walks home from stealing a cab ride?

3. For what does the narrator ask from the lame man at the railway pier?

4. What does the narrator think the guest who takes his room does for a living?

5. What happens to the narrator after visiting the grocer's for the second time?

Short Essay Questions

1. A few days later, why is the narrator still sleeping in the family room?

2. Describe how the narrator leaves Ylayali's apartment.

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

4. What convinces the narrator that he is sane?

5. How does the narrator react to seeing Ylayali with 'The Duke'?

6. Where does the narrator decide to live?

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

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

9. Why exactly does the narrator refuse the Chief's offer of an advance?

10. Why do you think Ylayali is disappointed in the narrator?

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