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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Sections 437 - 455.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to the narrator, what is developing when a person realizes their greatest area of anxiety is indeed insignificant?
(a) Responsibility.
(b) Faith.
(c) Love.
(d) Wisdom.

2. Where does the narrator's train trip take him?
(a) From Warsaw to Moscow.
(b) From Ireland to Wales.
(c) Between Lisbon and Cascais.
(d) Between Paris and Callais.

3. How does being around other people and talking with them make the narrator feel?
(a) Energized.
(b) Inspired.
(c) Confused.
(d) Tired.

4. Who wrote the play that the narrator discusses as terribly flawed?
(a) Williams.
(b) Aristotle.
(c) Shakespeare.
(d) Ford.

5. What does the narrator prefer to write?
(a) Haiku.
(b) Prose.
(c) Scripts for three act plays.
(d) Poetry.

Short Answer Questions

1. The narrator says he sometimes experiences a lapse of something. From what kind of lapse does he suffer?

2. The narrator says he does not need fast automobiles to understand what speed is like. How does he experience speed?

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

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

5. What does the narrator say he has inside him despite the appearance of being outwardly calm?

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