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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the Tousle-Headed Poet rail against as a cause of much misery?
(a) Socialism.
(b) Communism.
(c) Fascism.
(d) Capitalism.

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

3. What does the woman in the line say to the man she's with?
(a) "I told you I didn't want to come here."
(b) "Very well then. I won't go at all."
(c) "It's all your fault we're going anyway."
(d) "Hurry up. We're late."

4. Where did the Tousle-Headed Poet want to go, but couldn't because of financial troubles?
(a) Russia.
(b) America.
(c) England.
(d) Sweden.

5. The Ghost tells the Bright Man called Dick that his views were wrong about this in life:
(a) His father.
(b) His mother.
(c) Literal Heaven and Hell.
(d) His belief in Communism.

Short Answer Questions

1. What speaks in the booming voice to Ikey?

2. What does Dick tell the Episcopal Ghost they reached a point that they no longer believed in?

3. What does the Solid Man tell the Big Man there is none of here?

4. Where is the one place the narrator encounters people in the gray town?

5. What does the narrator note about the other passengers when they exit the bus?

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