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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 If On a Winter's Night a Traveler begin?
(a) A train station.
(b) A diner.
(c) A bus station.
(d) A library.
2. What are the two characters trying to put inside a sack in "Looks Down in the Gathering Shadow"?
(a) Groceries.
(b) A dead body.
(c) Stolen goods.
(d) Their personal items.
3. What is the name of the narrator's daughter in "Looks Down in the Gathering Shadow"?
(a) Bernadette.
(b) Teresa.
(c) Jolene.
(d) Sibylle.
4. What is the reader searching for after reading part of "Outside the Town of Malbork"?
(a) Love.
(b) A book he will actually enjoy.
(c) A new bookstore.
(d) A complete book.
5. Where does the main character of "Leaning from the Steep Slope" walk every day?
(a) Along a hiking trail.
(b) Along the lake.
(c) Around a pond.
(d) Along the harbor.
Short Answer Questions
1. According to a man in "Outside the Town of Malbork," against whom is this group fighting?
2. What does the reader find when he begins reading the book the bookseller gives him?
3. With whom does the man in If On a Winter's Night a Traveler talk?
4. From what perspective is most of the novel written?
5. According to Marana, who does not matter?
Short Essay Questions
1. Describe "Outside the Town of Malbork."
2. In Chapter 5, what new type of book does Ludmilla claim to enjoy?
3. Describe the reader's comments on the difference between reading and hearing somebody read aloud.
4. What is apparent about the organization the man works for in If On a Winter's Night a Traveler?
5. What is the origin of the problem with the books?
6. Describe the structure of the book.
7. Why was "Without Fear of Wind or Vertigo" chastised?
8. Describe the reader's interaction with the "other reader."
9. Describe the line between reader and publisher in the novel.
10. In Chapter 4, what type of book does Ludmilla state she enjoys and why is this significant?
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