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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does the impresario feel about his method of punishments?
(a) He feels obligated.
(b) He longs for it.
(c) He hates it.
(d) He enjoys it.

2. Who supposedly orders the toast?
(a) The priest.
(b) The artist.
(c) The kaiser.
(d) The impresario.

3. The artist is, in fact, the only _______ to the menagerie?
(a) Excitement.
(b) Decoration.
(c) Impediment.
(d) Catalyst.

4. How is the artist found in his cage at the circus?
(a) The attendants poke the straw with a stick.
(b) He calls for help.
(c) The attendants call his name.
(d) The impresario finds him.

5. What does the hunger artist wear?
(a) A turtleneck.
(b) Black tights.
(c) A loin cloth.
(d) A cloth rag.

Short Answer Questions

1. When would people buy season tickets for the artist's performance?

2. People might have stayed longer at the artist's cage at the circus but for what?

3. The animal in the cage at the end of the story is "furnished to the bursting point with" what?

4. From what aspect of the menagerie does the artist suffer?

5. What does the overseer first ask the artist once he is found in the cage?

(see the answer key)

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