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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the narrator's life-goal?
(a) To win the love of Princess Fatima.
(b) To travel with Roland.
(c) To capture a magical snake.
(d) To understand the "Tao".

2. How does the narrator describe all the artists, poets, and musicians among the group in Part I?
(a) The chief source of comfort for the group.
(b) Distracting the group from their goal.
(c) Gracious hosts at the feast in Zurich.
(d) Animated yet half-real, half-there.

3. What does the deserter wish to do some time later?
(a) Write his memoirs for publication.
(b) Gain the confidence of the League Speaker.
(c) Expose the League's secrets.
(d) Be forgiven and rejoin the League.

4. How does the narrator describe the times early in Part I?
(a) Difficult times.
(b) Prosperous times.
(c) Remarkable times.
(d) Painful times.

5. In Part I, what does the narrator say that several other authors claim?
(a) They have give accurate descriptions of the East.
(b) They have traveled the world.
(c) They are experts in archeology.
(d) They are brothers of the League

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does the group think they will go after they see the Goblin?

2. What does the narrator say is the one paradox that must be accepted?

3. In Part I, where does the narrator say his happiness arises from?

4. What does the narrator say about Leo at the end of Part I?

5. What is the unanimously observed rule of the group?

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