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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. What is remarkable about the people who approach from the mountain?
(a) Their brightness.
(b) Their fear.
(c) Their anger.
(d) Their invisibility.

4. How many schools did the Tousle-Headed Poet attend?
(a) Six.
(b) Five.
(c) One.
(d) Two.

5. What do you have to do to build a house, according to the narrator's companion on the bus?
(a) Rent your soul.
(b) Pay for builders.
(c) Buy it.
(d) Think it.

Short Answer Questions

1. What grows around the tree preventing Ikey from touching the tree?

2. What does the Bright Man, Dick, say that the gray town is if you choose to stay in Heaven?

3. What lands on Ikey's head once the wind blows?

4. Why does the man on the bus say that you don't meet historical characters in the gray town?

5. What country's alignment in the war troubled the Tousle-Headed Poet?

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