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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapters 10, 11, 12, 13 and 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following terms best describes how Nicholas feels about his experiences at the school so far?
(a) Disillusioned.
(b) Despondent.
(c) Rejuvenated.
(d) Surprised.

2. What is Nicholas searching for as this novel opens?
(a) His parents.
(b) A teacher.
(c) A job.
(d) A wife.

3. Which of the following best describes how Nicholas views himself as a poet?
(a) Growingly.
(b) Publish worthy.
(c) Highly.
(d) Poorly.

4. Which of the following characters is the protagonist of this novel?
(a) Mitford.
(b) Alison.
(c) Byron.
(d) Nicholas.

5. Which of the following is an inaccurate characterization of Nicholas Urfe?
(a) Self-involved child.
(b) Disinterested Teacher.
(c) Published Poet.
(d) User of women.

Short Answer Questions

1. What disease does Nicholas believe he contracts?

2. What does Nicholas discover he has as he leaves Conchis' villa?

3. In what language are the words "the waiting room" when Nicholas stumbles across the sign?

4. Which of the following best describes the song Nicholas heard when he was going to commit suicide?

5. Where does this story take place?

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