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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 3: To Each His Chimera, The Fool and Venus & The Dog and the Vial.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "The Foreigner", to what is gold compared?
(a) Family.
(b) God.
(c) Country.
(d) Money.

2. What does the narrator ask the men in "To Each His Chimera"?
(a) Who is in control.
(b) When they found the chimeras.
(c) How heavy the chimeras are.
(d) Where they are going.

3. In "A Joker", why does the man stop when he sees the donkey?
(a) To wish the donkey well.
(b) To try to ride on the donkey.
(c) Because he is afraid of the donkey.
(d) Because the donkey looks hurt.

4. In "The Old Woman's Despair", to what does the old woman compare herself?
(a) A setting sun.
(b) A wilted flower.
(c) A scarecrow.
(d) An empty house.

5. How does the narrator of "The Fool and Venus" describe the day?
(a) Beautiful.
(b) Wonderful.
(c) Complicated.
(d) Horrible.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "A Joker", what does the donkey do when he sees the man?

2. Where does the narrator of "The Dog and The Vial" get the perfume?

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

4. In "The Fool and Venus", what is the man dressed like a jester doing?

5. In "To Each His Chimera", how does the narrator describe the chimera on the backs of the men?

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