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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When would people buy season tickets for the artist's performance?
(a) The last month of the fast.
(b) The first days of the fast.
(c) The entire fast.
(d) The last few days of the fast.

2. Who is bound to be the sole, completely satisfied spectator of the artist's fast?
(a) The impresario.
(b) The child.
(c) The artist.
(d) The musician.

3. Who selects the permanent watchers?
(a) The artist.
(b) The public.
(c) The manager.
(d) The mayor.

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

5. The permanent watchers are a formality to reassure whom?
(a) The artist.
(b) The children.
(c) The masses.
(d) The impresario.

Short Answer Questions

1. At the best, the audience sets the artist down as what?

2. What does the impresario secretly do to the hunger artist as he lifts him?

3. What is the artist's cage bedecked with at the end of his fast?

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

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

(see the answer key)

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