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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 is the ultimate result of the writer's always being offended?
(a) It causes his illness.
(b) It turns him into a sour man.
(c) It eventually becomes true.
(d) Nothing.

2. Who does the writer say would not understand the feelings of men about their decisions?
(a) The weak and weary.
(b) Those who have never been slapped.
(c) Men of action.
(d) The strong willed.

3. What does the writer say a man can do with no primary cause for action?
(a) Return home and moan.
(b) Seek comfort in the wall.
(c) Give up.
(d) Beat his head against the wall.

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?
(a) Disabled.
(b) Honorable.
(c) Quick to take offense.
(d) Unpleasent looking.

5. How does the writer describe the groans of a toothache?
(a) Unbearable.
(b) Pleasurable .
(c) Candid.
(d) Malice.

Short Answer Questions

1. The writer refers back to his discussion on revenge. What does he say is the primary cause of revenge?

2. What type of deeds does the writer admit to committing?

3. How long has the writer been underground?

4. What is the reason given for the writer's attitude and behavior in this profession?

5. In Part 1, Chapter 3, the writer again discusses the wall and suggests how various types of people may perceive the wall. What does he say that some people do when they are faced with the wall?

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