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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why did Paul put his hand into the bark of the elm tree?
(a) To feel the cold living wood.
(b) To feel the warm dead wood.
(c) To feel the warm living wood.
(d) To feel the cold dead wood.

2. What is the mud like in the delta?
(a) Circular.
(b) Heart-shaped.
(c) Triangular.
(d) Fan-shaped.

3. What does Paul cover up in the cement with his foot?
(a) The hollows.
(b) The chips.
(c) The cracks.
(d) The dirt.

4. What does Paul wonder as he looks at his house?
(a) If he has ever seen the snow.
(b) If he is becoming paranoid.
(c) If he has ever left his room.
(d) If he is starting to hallucinate.

5. How does Paul feel at the end of Part 2?
(a) Alert.
(b) Appreciative.
(c) Disappointed.
(d) Clueless.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Paul's assumption, what does the snow make in between the houses?

2. What does Paul imagine the snow on the street to be?

3. How are the dog tracks arranged on the sidewalk?

4. What causes Paul to think about his secret?

5. As Paul observes, what are the garden walls made of?

(see the answer key)

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