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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Sections 261 - 301.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the narrator say are the only memories that exist?
(a) Memories of his mother.
(b) Memories of his father.
(c) Memories of school.
(d) Memories of literature.

2. What does the narrator's only sense of peace comes from reading?
(a) Psalms and Proverbs specifically.
(b) The works of the Classical writers.
(c) The New Testament.
(d) The Old Testament.

3. Who admits to not reading the narrator's writings because he cannot understand them?
(a) The narrator himself.
(b) The narrator's father.
(c) The narrator's boss.
(d) The narrator's editor.

4. What does the narrator say is the worst thing that can happen to a writer who has completed a work?
(a) He realizes it's no good.
(b) He realizes it hurts someone's feelings.
(c) He realizes it is not true.
(d) He realizes he has plagarized.

5. Which of the narrator's poems does he like in the present day?
(a) None.
(b) All.
(c) The ones in his head yet to be written.
(d) The ones he wrote as a child.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does the narrator visit in the country?

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

3. According to the narrator, what is the result of the disappearance of Christianity?

4. Which people does the narrator describe as stupid, insensitive, and uptight?

5. What does the narrator believe people should groom the same way they groom their bodies?

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