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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 12: The Favors of the Moon, Which is the Real One?, A Thoroughbred & The Mirror.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does the narrator want something of color from the glazier in "The Bad Glazier"?
(a) To brighten up his life.
(b) To decorate his bedroom.
(c) To give to his wife.
(d) To resell at the market.

2. Why does the narrator say the poor children will be wary in "The Toy of the Poor"?
(a) Because they won't believe such luck.
(b) Because they fear money.
(c) Because they will think they are traps.
(d) Because they have never known kind adults.

3. In "The Foreigner", what emotions does Baudelaire tie to gold?
(a) Fear.
(b) Passion.
(c) Hatred.
(d) Love.

4. Why does the narrator feel sympathy for the man dressed as a jester in "The Fool and Venus"?
(a) Because of his clothes and eyes.
(b) Because of his poor speech.
(c) Because of his unkempt hair.
(d) Because of his occupation.

5. In "To Each His Chimera", what color is the sky?
(a) Gray.
(b) Blue.
(c) Red.
(d) Black.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Crowds", what does the narrator give credit to for the people who stand out in a crowd?

2. How does the man in "Counterfeit Money" learn that his friend has counterfeit coins?

3. Why do the fairies in "The Fairies' Gifts" have to work quickly?

4. In "Already!" how many suns have set according to the narrator?

5. In "The Foreigner", to what is gold compared?

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