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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Sections 151 - 184.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. In what condition does the narrator seem to believe that all other people live in daily?
(a) Unconscious stupor.
(b) Unconscious bravery.
(c) Unconscious intelligence.
(d) Unconscious sleep.

3. The narrator says he sometimes experiences a lapse of something. From what kind of lapse does he suffer?
(a) Appetite.
(b) Alcoholic.
(c) Attention.
(d) Apathy.

4. From which mode does the narrator usually experience things?
(a) Religious.
(b) Practical.
(c) Sensory.
(d) Intellectual.

5. What further sickens the narrator about the common human beings?
(a) Seeing a high school graduation ceremony.
(b) Seeing them play with their children.
(c) Watching a couple hold hands in the park.
(d) Walking among them and listening to them talk.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does being around other people and talking with them make the narrator feel?

2. What does the narrator say is necessary to become king of the world?

3. What does the narrator say is a product of dreams, a copy of real life?

4. The narrator says he belongs to a group that keeps distant from things. What word does he use to describe this distance?

5. What is the only thing the narrator recognizes as reality?

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