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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the narrator prepare for a tea party?
(a) A script for discussion.
(b) Four small cups.
(c) Three dozen tea cakes.
(d) Napkins and tablecloth.

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

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

4. The narrator says he belongs to a group that keeps distant from things. What word does he use to describe this distance?
(a) Sensual.
(b) Isolating.
(c) Incomprehensible.
(d) Decadence.

5. How does rain make the narrator feel?
(a) Sleepy.
(b) Lonely.
(c) Anxious.
(d) Invigorated.

Short Answer Questions

1. When does the narrator say he feels more like himself?

2. What does the narrator's only sense of peace comes from reading?

3. What does the narrator believe people should groom the same way they groom their bodies?

4. Why does the narrator contend that a person cannot truly love another person?

5. Who does the narrator visit in the country?

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