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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 15: Any Where Out of the World, Let's Beat Up the Poor! & Good Dogs.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "A Heroic Death", what job does Fancioulle have?
(a) Butler.
(b) Jester.
(c) Cook.
(d) Driver.

2. Who begins sending the artist letters after the child's death in "The Rope"?
(a) Neighbors.
(b) The child's parents.
(c) Art dealers.
(d) The artist's parents.

3. In "To Arsène Houssaye", what does the author say reading Aloysius Bertrand made him want to do?
(a) Write a novel.
(b) Change his career.
(c) Copy his style.
(d) Become a journalist.

4. In "The Soup and the Clouds", what does the man call his wife?
(a) Little maniac.
(b) Little wonder.
(c) Little magician.
(d) Little fool.

5. In "The Gallant Marksman", what does the man attribute his shooting skills to?
(a) His wife.
(b) His parents.
(c) His mind.
(d) His steady hand.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does the narrator say the poor children will be wary in "The Toy of the Poor"?

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

3. In "Any Where Out of the World", where are the people switching beds?

4. In "Any Where Out of the World", what questions does the narrator have for his soul?

5. In "The Thyrsus", what does the poet say covers the thyrsus?

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