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

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. Who does the narrator say should hope for a way to retire and not have to think about life?
(a) Intelligent men.
(b) Poor men.
(c) All men.
(d) Upper class men.

3. What is the only thing that a man ever completely owns, according to the narrator?
(a) Dreams.
(b) Faith.
(c) Prayers.
(d) Love.

4. Where are the objects of nature located that the narrator discusses when he describes Spring?
(a) The suburbs.
(b) The country.
(c) England.
(d) The city.

5. How many types of artists does the narrator say there are?
(a) 2.
(b) 3.
(c) 5.
(d) 1.

Short Answer Questions

1. From what area does Omar Khayyám hail?

2. Who does the narrator call decorative creatures?

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

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

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

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