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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long is the limit of the artist's fast set to be?
(a) Three weeks.
(b) Four months.
(c) Forty days.
(d) Four weeks.

2. The ladies who help the artist down are apparently so friendly and in reality are so what?
(a) Cruel.
(b) Evil.
(c) Afraid.
(d) Derisive.

3. With what does the artist answer questions?
(a) A great smile.
(b) A laugh.
(c) A joyful reverence.
(d) A constrained smile.

4. How does the artist feel about the bright light used by some watchers?
(a) It makes him miserable.
(b) It makes him defenseless.
(c) It doesn't trouble him.
(d) It makes him angry.

5. What lights the stage of the artist at night?
(a) A spotlight.
(b) Lamps.
(c) Torch flares.
(d) Candles.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who could produce first-hand evidence that the fast has really been rigorous and continuous?

2. What is the point of view of "A Hunger Artist"?

3. "There were people who argued that this breakfast was an unfair attempt" to do what?

4. What is the hunger artist's happiest moment with the overnight watchers?

5. Who sets the limit on the artist's fasts?

(see the answer key)

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