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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens to the postman's footsteps, as Paul recalls?
(a) They gradually become less annoying.
(b) They gradually become more annoying.
(c) They gradually become more distinct.
(d) They gradually become more indistinct.

2. What does Paul do before he answers the doctor?
(a) Taps the doctor's shoulder.
(b) Smiles.
(c) Waves at the snow.
(d) Frowns.

3. How does Paul feel when he is rushed at by his mother?
(a) Ambiguous.
(b) Horrified.
(c) Delirious.
(d) Confused.

4. What does Paul imagine while looking through his window?
(a) That he can see his mother.
(b) That he can see his bedroom wall.
(c) That he can see his father.
(d) That he can see himself.

5. How do the doctor's questions make Paul feel?
(a) Like a trained seal.
(b) Like a lowly snake.
(c) Like a deer in hunting season.
(d) Like a pet cat.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Paul view the doctor's questions?

2. What is the last thing the snow says to Paul?

3. What will the story Paul hears be better than, according to the snow?

4. What does the doctor confirm with Paul before proceeding to the end of the examination?

5. How does Paul feel at the end of Part 2?

(see the answer key)

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