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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the interruption of the snow in Part 4 perceived as?
(a) Hostile.
(b) A sign.
(c) A warning.
(d) Friendly.

2. What does Paul notice in the gutter as he walks by it?
(a) A letter.
(b) A flyer.
(c) A magazine.
(d) A newspaper.

3. As Paul further resents the examination, what type of parody does he call it?
(a) Pathetic.
(b) Sad.
(c) Grotesque.
(d) Ironic.

4. How does Paul feel about his mother as Part 1 ends?
(a) He feels contempt for her.
(b) He feels sorry for her.
(c) He feels closer to her than before.
(d) He feels resentment toward her.

5. Why is the birdhouse empty?
(a) It is the wrong time of year for robins.
(b) It is too warm for the birds.
(c) It is too small for the birds.
(d) It is the wrong time of year for wrens.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of tone do Paul's parents adopt with the doctor?

2. How does the snow refer to itself?

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

4. As Paul reads in Part 3, who is the son of Cronus?

5. How are the doctor's eyelids as he questions Paul?

(see the answer key)

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