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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 do others say about the writer's discussion of himself?
(a) He is worthless.
(b) He is an honorable man.
(c) He is interesting.
(d) He is bragging.

2. During Part 1, Chapter 6, the readers learn that the writer is how old?
(a) 25 years.
(b) 40 years.
(c) 60 years.
(d) 45 years.

3. 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) Normal.
(b) Ashamed.
(c) Excited.
(d) He is different because of it.

4. What type of things does a man do when he is unsure of his true interests?
(a) Vile things.
(b) Honorable things.
(c) Unproductive things.
(d) Spontaneous things.

5. What does the writer question regarding a character trait when a man experiences self humiliation?
(a) Honor.
(b) Respect.
(c) Patience.
(d) Virtue.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the writer say all men must accept?

2. 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?

3. What does the writer compare a man to when he is consumed with revenge?

4. What does a sense of revenge do to a man?

5. What does the writer say a man can do with no primary cause for action?

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