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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I: Chapters III and IV.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does the writer feel about a man of action?
(a) He envies him.
(b) He feels sorry for him.
(c) He feels there is no need for him.
(d) He despises him.

2. In Part 1, what does the writer state is his profession?
(a) Doctor.
(b) Thief.
(c) Accountant.
(d) Civil Servant.

3. In Part 1, the writer describes his previous employment and attitude toward the job and the people he worked with. After going through this explanation, what does he say about this description?
(a) He should have acted more professional.
(b) It is a lie out of spite.
(c) His attitude is the reason he got fired.
(d) He is satisified with his attitude.

4. Although the writer states that he eventually begins to believe certain things about his illness, how does he feel about it in the beginning?
(a) Ashamed.
(b) Normal.
(c) He is different because of it.
(d) Excited.

5. The writer eventually comes to terms with his illness. As he does so, what does he decide about the illness?
(a) It is not unlike other men's illnesses.
(b) It is his normal condition.
(c) It is just something to live with.
(d) It is curable with willpower.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the writer feel about men of strong character?

2. An individual is justified in being what according to the law of heightened consciousness?

3. How does the writer describe his apartment?

4. 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?

5. What does the writer suggest is the result of these feelings about the wall?

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