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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I: Chapters V, VI and VII.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the writer suggest is the result of these feelings about the wall?
(a) Pain.
(b) Relief.
(c) Agony.
(d) Happiness.

2. What fundamental law does the writer say governs this dilemma of change?
(a) The law of gravity.
(b) The laws of nature.
(c) The law of heightened consciousness.
(d) The law of change.

3. The writer describes himself in many ways. By the end of Part 1, Chapter 2, he compares himself to a hunchback, and gives himself what character trait?
(a) Disabled.
(b) Honorable.
(c) Quick to take offense.
(d) Unpleasent looking.

4. When a man identifies the primary cause of an action, how does he go about this action?
(a) Cautiously.
(b) With primary cause, there is no reason to take action.
(c) With force.
(d) Calmly.

5. What does the writer say all men must accept?
(a) Nature.
(b) Consciousness.
(c) Pain.
(d) The wall.

Short Answer Questions

1. Although the writer states that he eventually begins to believe certain things about his illness, how does he feel about it in the beginning?

2. How does the writer describe a man of action?

3. How does the writer say men feel about their decisions a minute after making them?

4. Who does the writer say would not understand the feelings of men about their decisions?

5. How does the writer describe St. Petersburg?

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