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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who says, "You'll be justifying the Inquisition in a moment?"
(a) The Episcopal Ghost.
(b) Dick.
(c) MacDonald.
(d) The Fat Man.

2. What is the man wearing whom the narrator sits next to after the tussle on the bus?
(a) A fake moustache.
(b) A fedora.
(c) A bowler hat.
(d) A sombrero.

3. Why does the man on the bus say that you don't meet historical characters in the gray town?
(a) They are all deaf.
(b) They are all blind.
(c) They are snobbish.
(d) They live millions of miles away.

4. What does the Episcopal Ghost say that happiness lies in the path of?
(a) Justice.
(b) Duty.
(c) God.
(d) Redemption.

5. Whom did the Solid Man who speaks to the Big Man murder?
(a) Will.
(b) Randolph.
(c) Evan.
(d) Jack.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the man on the bus hope to gain by bringing something back on this trip?

2. What does the man with the bulbous nose tell the narrator is the trouble with the people of the gray town?

3. What does the narrator fear would crush him into the earth in Chapter 8?

4. Where is the bus riding after some time?

5. What does the Well-Dressed Ghost in the forest tell the Solid One following her?

(see the answer key)

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