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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. What part of the child does the Moon touch in "The Favors of the Moon"?
(a) Her face.
(b) Her hands.
(c) Her feet.
(d) Her back.

2. Why does the narrator suggest people should buy toys in "The Toy of the Poor"?
(a) To give to unknown children.
(b) To learn to invent toys.
(c) To keep the economy moving.
(d) To encourage more people to play.

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

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

5. Why does the narrator follow the woman around all day in "The Widows"?
(a) She owes him money.
(b) She asks him to.
(c) He thinks he knows her.
(d) He is fascinated with her.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "The Eyes of the Poor", how many children does the narrator say the poor man had with him?

2. What does the Moon leave with the child in "The Favors of the Moon"?

3. What happens when the narrator beats the beggar in "Let's Beat Up the Poor!"?

4. In "Loss of a Halo", what is described as being positive about not having a halo?

5. What do the men say to the narrator when he asks them questions in "To Each His Chimera"?

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