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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapters 2 and 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How is the main character's story introduced in the book?
(a) By a young boy.
(b) With a letter.
(c) By himself.
(d) By his wife.

2. What two major changes does Michel make to help him toward a full recovery?
(a) He exercises daily and eats less.
(b) He eats vegetables only and keeps his window closed.
(c) He eats heartier and insists on fresh air.
(d) He eats less fat and insists on fresh air.

3. Who witnesses the Arab boy stealing from Michel's room?
(a) Michel's wife.
(b) A hotel employee.
(c) No one.
(d) Michel.

4. Michel ghostwrites books for...
(a) An educational company.
(b) His father.
(c) The king.
(d) His university.

5. What startles the boy who comes to play in Michel's hotel room?
(a) Michel's ghastly appearance.
(b) Michel's collection of skulls.
(c) Michel's wife.
(d) Michel's father.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Michel recuperate from his illness on the honeymoon trip?

2. When is the last time the friends have all been together?

3. Who does Michel find when he returns to the new walking place alone one evening?

4. Where does Michel's wife take him for small walks when he's able to venture out?

5. In Part 1, Chapter 2, who sends Michel a letter and pamphlets regarding his illness?

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