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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 9: A Heroic Death, Counterfeit Money & The Generous Gambler.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does the fairy feel about the tradesman at the end of "The Fairies' Gifts"?
(a) She is in awe of him.
(b) She is frightened of him.
(c) She is upset with him.
(d) She is confused by him.

2. Of whom does the she-devil in "The Temptations: Or, Eros, Plutus, and Fame" remind the narrator?
(a) Something gone bad.
(b) A woman in the pubs.
(c) A snake.
(d) His mother.

3. How does the man in "Counterfeit Money" learn that his friend has counterfeit coins?
(a) When he is arrested.
(b) When his wife gets mad.
(c) When he tries to trade coins.
(d) When he gives some to a beggar.

4. In "The Bad Glazier", why does the narrator suppose demons take over people?
(a) Because God is not in all men.
(b) Because everyone he knows acts possessed.
(c) Because they cannot explain their actions.
(d) Because he believes people are good.

5. In "The Old Mountebank", what does the narrator first notice about the mountebank?
(a) His smile.
(b) His tall hat.
(c) His level of poverty.
(d) His wares for sale.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "The Widows", why is the woman by the gate not allowed in the concert?

2. What happens after the strange man in "Cake" has a piece of food?

3. In "The Generous Gambler", what does the narrator lose to the man?

4. In "The Double Room", what does the narrator call the woman on the bed?

5. In "The Double Room", what wakes the narrator from his dream?

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