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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Sections 184 - 221.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the narrator fancy himself to be?
(a) An actor.
(b) A writer.
(c) An infant.
(d) A painter.

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

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

4. The narrator says he does not need fast automobiles to understand what speed is like. How does he experience speed?
(a) At night.
(b) In his thoughts.
(c) In his dreams.
(d) In his daily routine.

5. What does the narrator say will contain little intelligence and much stupidity?
(a) Any idea born in his workplace.
(b) Any idea based on religion rather than intellect.
(c) Any idea he offers.
(d) Any idea born by a group of people.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the narrator call sensations that keep a person from thinking?

2. What does the narrator say would be burdensome to him?

3. What poet has helped the narrator perfect his vision of the world?

4. According to the narrator, what is it that people really love of other people?

5. What does the narrator believe differentiates him from other people?

(see the answer key)

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