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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the Big Man do to the Short Man in the line?
(a) Hugs him dearly.
(b) Shakes his hand.
(c) Throws him onto the bus.
(d) Throws him in the gutter.

2. What looms in the distance as the narrator examines his surroundings off the bus?
(a) A hummingbird.
(b) A mountain.
(c) A forest.
(d) A dragon.

3. What does one ghost remark the money for the bus would be better spent on?
(a) Food.
(b) The homeless.
(c) House property.
(d) Heaven.

4. Where is the one place the narrator encounters people in the gray town?
(a) The bus stop.
(b) The train station.
(c) The airport.
(d) The bookstore.

5. How much does a man in line offer the woman to trade places?
(a) Five bob.
(b) Sixpence.
(c) Three bob.
(d) Two bob.

Short Answer Questions

1. How far is the bus stop from the Civic Center?

2. Where is the bus riding after some time?

3. How do the passengers get onto the bus?

4. What word does the narrator use to describe the streets in the gray town?

5. What does the Tousle-Headed Poet hope to find at the end of the journey?

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