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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III (Pages 101 - 150).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What name is the Other shouting in Part III when Piranesi comes upon him?
(a) Pastina.
(b) Marcello.
(c) Raphael.
(d) Fiorelli.

2. How does Piranesi feel about the Other's attitude towards the House?
(a) He is indifferent to it.
(b) He thinks it is disrespectful.
(c) He thinks it is suspicious.
(d) He thinks it is appropriately reverent.

3. How does Piranesi feel about the presence of the dead in the House?
(a) It is consolatory.
(b) He is indifferent to it.
(c) He is scared by it.
(d) It is sad.

4. What scent surprises Piranesi in the First Vestibule in Part III?
(a) A fecal smell.
(b) Perfume that smells of lemons and geranium.
(c) The smell of delicious cooking.
(d) The smell of fear.

5. What kinds of clothes does the Other usually wear?
(a) Protective hazard suits.
(b) Well-cut suits.
(c) Jeans and t-shirts.
(d) Police officer's uniforms.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Piranesi do to try to determine if there are really gaps in his memory?

2. What does Piranesi practice in Part III?

3. Where did Arne-Sayles assign D'Agostino a room in his house, according to Piranesi's journals?

4. What does Piransi think his clothes are perfect for?

5. Who does Piranesi think the visitor in Part II is at first?

(see the answer key)

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