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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What day does the narrator's column appear in the paper?
(a) Saturday.
(b) Sunday.
(c) Monday.
(d) Friday.

2. What does the narrator's mother hope he will name a daughter someday?
(a) Delgadina.
(b) Florina.
(c) Damiana.
(d) Lucinda.

3. The narrator's students nicknamed him Professor ___________.
(a) Fancy Pants.
(b) Moron.
(c) No Name.
(d) Gloomy Hills.

4. What subjects did the narrator teach?
(a) Grammar and Reading.
(b) French and Italian.
(c) Latin and Spanish.
(d) Math and Statistics.

5. What does the narrator say caused him to lose all his lovers?
(a) Insufficient funds.
(b) Mean heart.
(c) Pointless rigor.
(d) Empty soul.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old was the narrator when he went to the doctor about back pain?

2. What does the narrator do for the first time with a woman the night he meets the girl?

3. How many of the 48 original employees of the paper are still alive?

4. Who does the narrator call at the end of Chapter 2?

5. What kind of cat does the narrator get for his birthday?

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