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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Sections 109 - 150.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to the narrator, what kind of man can keep outside influences from changing him?
(a) A kind man.
(b) A wise man.
(c) A gentleman.
(d) A thoughtful man.

2. How does the narrator describe his own face in a photo of him and his work associates?
(a) Bland and lacking interest.
(b) Bright and friendly.
(c) Lifeless and lacking in intelligence.
(d) Aging and lacking potential promotion.

3. What does the narrator call sensations that keep a person from thinking?
(a) Overdeveloped faith.
(b) Underdeveloped faith.
(c) Overdreamed dreams.
(d) Undreamed dreams.

4. What does the narrator say is the best way to ignore life?
(a) Writing.
(b) Reading.
(c) Watching television.
(d) Dreaming.

5. According to the narrator, what is it that people really love of other people?
(a) The lustitude of other people.
(b) The bodies of other people.
(c) The spirit of other people.
(d) Their concept of other people.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what condition does the narrator seem to believe that all other people live in daily?

2. The narrator says that other people live through their feelings. What does he say that he lives through?

3. What source does the author use frequently for the imagery of his descriptions and definitions?

4. What, in addition to dreaming, does the narrator say makes up his life?

5. Who helped the narrator get his job?

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