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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. As Paul remembers, how many times does his mother ask him to pass the plate at the luncheon table?
(a) Two.
(b) Three.
(c) One.
(d) Four.

2. What does the rhythm of the postman's steps say when Paul's secret reveals itself?
(a) Peace, closeness, and cold.
(b) Peace, remoteness, and warmth.
(c) Peace, remoteness, and cold.
(d) Peace, closeness, and warmth.

3. How does Paul describe the sunlight on the roof?
(a) Radiant.
(b) Blatant.
(c) Present.
(d) Brilliant.

4. When did Paul's secret start?
(a) In January.
(b) In February.
(c) In November.
(d) In December.

5. What kind of a life does Paul think he is leading?
(a) A double life.
(b) A deceptive life.
(c) A triple life.
(d) A pointless life.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Paul thinking of as the other students answer Miss Buell's questions?

2. What is it becoming harder to do for Paul?

3. What does Paul do with his secret?

4. What kind of swelling does the cat have on its cheek?

5. What is the most distressing feature of Paul's secret?

(see the answer key)

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