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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II (Pages 51 - 100).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What word does the Other use for the "halls?"
(a) Spaces.
(b) Holes.
(c) Apartments.
(d) Rooms.

2. What are there very few of in the House?
(a) Places to play music.
(b) Plinths.
(c) Statues.
(d) Dark spaces.

3. What does the visitor suggest Piranesi do to the Other?
(a) Kill him.
(b) Write more journal entries for him.
(c) Bring him to the real world.
(d) Learn from him.

4. What does Piranesi call the person the Other says might visit the House in Part II?
(a) 10.
(b) 16.
(c) 32.
(d) 40.

5. Who gave Piranesi his name?
(a) The Seer.
(b) The Other.
(c) The Sun.
(d) The Prophet.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Piranesi often take particular note of about his meetings with the Other in his journals?

2. What kinds of birds used the scraps of paper in their nests that Piranesi wants to put together to make a whole and be able to read?

3. Why does the Other say it is only a small chance someone else will come to the House?

4. What does Piranesi use to weigh down his note to Laurence in Part II?

5. Who does Piranesi show his new shoes to?

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