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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does the narrator's house smell like when he returns to find the leaks from the storm?
(a) Cat.
(b) Rain.
(c) Mildew.
(d) The girl.

3. The narrator imagines singing love duets by _________ with the girl.
(a) Beethoven.
(b) Manccini.
(c) Puccini.
(d) Bach.

4. What kind of cat does the narrator get for his birthday?
(a) Angora.
(b) Tabby.
(c) Siamese.
(d) Long-hair.

5. What is the exact date of the narrator's birthday?
(a) July 29.
(b) September 29.
(c) June 29.
(d) August 29.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the narrator think he is dying from?

2. What does the narrator tell Rosa to say about his death if he dies in her brothel?

3. Whose poems is the narrator finally able to translate in the midst of his illness?

4. What kind of flowers does the narrator wish he could put in a vase in the girl's room?

5. Who does the girl spend Christmas with?

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