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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Sections 382 - 436.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who helped the narrator get his job?
(a) His uncle.
(b) His mother.
(c) His aunt.
(d) His father.

2. Which of the narrator's beliefs seems to change daily?
(a) Belief in humanity.
(b) Belief in God.
(c) Belief in his own writing skill.
(d) Belief in art.

3. What smell brings back memories of the narrator's childhood?
(a) Cotton Candy.
(b) Cigarette smoke.
(c) Candy apples.
(d) Smoked ham.

4. What source does the author use frequently for the imagery of his descriptions and definitions?
(a) The dictionary.
(b) Nature.
(c) Literary terms.
(d) Religious terminology.

5. Why does the narrator say he believes animals are not happy?
(a) Because they have smaller brains.
(b) Because they do not have a soul.
(c) Because they have no knowledge of happiness.
(d) Because of their keen senses.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the narrator doing any time he is not interacting with people?

2. What, in addition to dreams, does the narrator say can substitute life?

3. Who concerns themselves with the mystical aspect of Rabbinic Judaism?

4. How many types of artists does the narrator say there are?

5. If reading is a way to dream, who actually guides that dream?

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