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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What does the narrator expect out of life?
(a) Disappointment.
(b) Fame.
(c) Happiness.
(d) Great wealth.
2. According to the narrator, who are the only people who actually think in life?
(a) Psychologists and psychiatrists.
(b) Monks and nuns.
(c) Poets.
(d) Mystics and ascetics.
3. What does the narrator say is best if one simply doesn't think about it?
(a) Life.
(b) Love.
(c) Marriage.
(d) Faith.
4. What does the narrator call sensations that keep a person from thinking?
(a) Underdeveloped faith.
(b) Overdreamed dreams.
(c) Overdeveloped faith.
(d) Undreamed dreams.
5. What simple change does the narrator says has a liberating affect on one's spirit?
(a) Changing a schedule.
(b) Changing jobs.
(c) Changing workplace scenery.
(d) Changing bed linens.
Short Answer Questions
1. The narrator says he does not need fast automobiles to understand what speed is like. How does he experience speed?
2. Why doesn't the narrator do any evil deeds?
3. How does rain make the narrator feel?
4. What does the narrator believe about breaking the laws of grammar?
5. What about the novels he reads makes the narrator cry?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does the narrator say about the difference in sunrises between the city and country?
2. What correlation between Christianity and romanticism does the narrator make?
3. What advice does the narrator discuss for business managers?
4. What comparison between humans and animals does the narrator make? What is the exception that he notes in his comparison?
5. When describing a sunset, what does the narrator wish he had and what makes him wish he had it?
6. What does the narrator advise about thinking about life?
7. What is the narrator's opinion of collective thought?
8. Where does the narrator believe that dreams may exist?
9. Why does the narrator say he anticipates upcoming events in life?
10. What does the narrator notice about a bad lithograph? What does he compare it to and why?
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