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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the face of the Bright Man who approaches the Big Ghost make the narrator want to do?
(a) Run.
(b) Cry.
(c) Sing.
(d) Dance.

2. What does the Solid Man say he is here to be for the Big Man?
(a) His nurse.
(b) His servant.
(c) His boss.
(d) His brother.

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. Who says, "I gone straight all my life. I don't say I was a religious man and I don't say I had no faults, far from it. But I done all my best all my life, see?"
(a) MacDonald.
(b) The Well-Dressed Woman.
(c) The narrator.
(d) The Big Man.

5. What does the Tousle-Headed Poet hope to find at the end of the journey?
(a) Money.
(b) Love.
(c) Enlightenment.
(d) Recognition.

Short Answer Questions

1. How do the passengers get onto the bus?

2. What does the narrator ask his new companion about the gray town?

3. What does the Tousle-Headed Poet rail against as a cause of much misery?

4. Where does the narrator sit on the bus?

5. Who asks the bus driver when they have to be back?

(see the answer key)

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