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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At what time do the narrator and the millionaire arrive at Saint Lazare in Chapter 9?
(a) 8:45 a.m.
(b) 2:30 a.m.
(c) 9:15 p.m.
(d) 4:00 p.m.

2. Where do the narrator and the millionaire walk and sit in chairs along the sidewalk in Chapter 9?
(a) The Grand Boulevards.
(b) The Hotel Continental.
(c) The Grand Opra.
(d) The Champs Elysees.

3. What genre of music does the narrator first hear at the “Club” in Chapter 6?
(a) Gospel.
(b) Reggae.
(c) Ragtime.
(d) Blues.

4. How much money per week does the narrator earn as the “reader” at the cigar factory in Chapter 5?
(a) $10.
(b) $8.
(c) $15.
(d) $25.

5. Whom does the race discussion boil down to an argument between in the smoking train car in Chapter 10?
(a) The Union soldier and the Jew.
(b) The Jew and the Texan.
(c) Walter and the Jew.
(d) The Union soldier and the Texan.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is stolen along with the narrator’s money from his trunk in Chapter 4?

2. How many words does the narrator compile a list of in French as being “necessary” in Chapter 9?

3. The landlord of the boarding house in Chapter 5 makes approximately how many cigars per day?

4. To whom does the narrator claim to have developed a “sympathetic bond” with at school in Chapter 2?

5. What term is used by some historians to designate the Germanic tribes who invaded and settled the south and east of Britain beginning in the early 5th century?

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