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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did the ghost by the tree go when he was out East?
(a) Constantinople.
(b) Baghdad.
(c) Israel.
(d) Peking.

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

3. Who says, "We simply found ourselves in contact with a certain current of ideas and plunged into it because it seemed modern and successful?"
(a) Dick.
(b) The narrator.
(c) The Big Man.
(d) MacDonald.

4. What does the ghost by the tree tell the narrator all of his travels were summed up to be?
(a) Frightful.
(b) Advertising stunts.
(c) Enlightening.
(d) Amazing.

5. What will go on spreading indefinitely?
(a) The gray town.
(b) The Earth.
(c) The Heavens.
(d) The stars.

Short Answer Questions

1. The Ghost tells the Bright Man called Dick that his views were wrong about this in life:

2. Where did the Tousle-Headed Poet want to go, but couldn't because of financial troubles?

3. What does the Hard-Bitten Ghost say that rain would feel like if it were to fall?

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

5. What proves difficult for the narrator when wandering the new land?

(see the answer key)

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