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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4 and Without Fear of Wind or Vertigo.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is most likely inside the suitcase the man carries around?
(a) Something designed to kill whoever opens it.
(b) Nothing.
(c) Money.
(d) Something illegal or dangerous.

2. Which word best describes the setting in "Without Fear of Wind or Vertigo"?
(a) Military.
(b) Full of lessons.
(c) Innocent.
(d) Tranquil.

3. Why does Ludmilla read?
(a) For knowledge.
(b) For pleasure.
(c) To experience emotions.
(d) For meaning.

4. In "Outside the Town of Malbork," where does the main character's spend his final morning?
(a) Korseniwa.
(b) Klyne.
(c) Kurbinsa.
(d) Kudgiwa.

5. For what does the author chastise the reader?
(a) Reading in bed.
(b) Reading in the dark.
(c) Taking the book to work.
(d) Taking the book on the subway.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Zwilda stay?

2. Where does the reader look for answers about the story's setting in Chapter 2?

3. What does the reader find when he begins reading the book the bookseller gives him?

4. Why is "Leaning from the Steep Slope" unfinished?

5. When the reader turns the page, what does he discover to make a defective book?

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