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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 13, what does the narrator spend three days doing?
(a) Dancing.
(b) Cooking.
(c) Swimming.
(d) Drifting into and out of trances.

2. How does the narrator feel watching the person fixing his car?
(a) Angry.
(b) Transfixed.
(c) Sad.
(d) Suspicious.

3. What is unusual about how the narrator wants the reenactors in the narrator's second reenactment scenario to speak?
(a) He wants them to speak very loudly.
(b) He wants them to speak very slowly.
(c) He wants them to speak in Spanish.
(d) He wants them to speak very quickly.

4. What happens on Coldharbour Lane in Part III?
(a) A grand re-opening of a store.
(b) A car crash.
(c) A parade.
(d) A shooting.

5. What does the narrator ask Naz to do at the very end of Part III?
(a) Buy him a new scarf.
(b) Procure the permission to use the area on Coldharbour Lane where a significant event occurred.
(c) Plan the narrator's wedding.
(d) Find Catherine.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the second reenactment project the narrator wants Naz to manage for him?

2. What is one physical maneuver that the narrator works hard on to get right in his apartment?

3. Where does the narrator's second reenactment take place?

4. What happens to the narrator at the end of his experience participating in the Coldharbour Lane reenactment?

5. What composer does the narrator choose for the piano player to play a piece of music from?

Short Essay Questions

1. What sensation does the narrator experience when he is very happy with the reenactments?

2. What does the narrator do with Roger's models of the various scenes that interest him?

3. In Part IV, what kind of reenactment does the narrator ask for that is a departure from the other ones he has asked ror?

4. How does the narrator go about getting details about the event he wants to reenact in Part IV?

5. What is one unanticipated problem with cooking the liver in Chapter 9?

6. What task does the narrator often ask Naz to perform for him that is outside the remit of his original purpose?

7. In general, what does the narrator feel is a difficulty in getting the apartment building the way he wants it?

8. What does the narrator request of the woman in the lobby, and why?

9. What events does the narrator become obsessed with in general in Part IV?

10. What happens to the cats on the roof of the building routinely, and how does the narrator handle this problem?

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