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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. On occasion, the newspaper prints _______ as a favor to the narrator.
(a) Theater reviews.
(b) Love letters.
(c) Advertisements.
(d) Personals.

2. What does the narrator decide to give himself for a birthday gift?
(a) An orgy.
(b) A virgin.
(c) A vacation.
(d) A cat.

3. What time did the bride's family begin to knock on the narrator's door on the day he missed his wedding?
(a) 8.
(b) 9.
(c) 10.
(d) 7.

4. For how many years did the narrator's fiancé leave the country after he left her at the altar?
(a) 5 years.
(b) 30 years.
(c) 7 years.
(d) 20 years.

5. How old was the narrator when he started living in the house alone?
(a) 52 years old.
(b) 22 years old.
(c) 42 years old.
(d) 32 years old.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does the narrator think condemned souls go?

2. What does the narrator put in his morning coffee?

3. How long has it been since Rosa Cabarcas heard from the narrator?

4. The narrator's sense of _________ has always been more developed than his fear of death.

5. What day does the narrator's column appear in the paper?

(see the answer key)

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