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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the Big Ghost call the Solid Man who approaches him?
(a) Robert.
(b) George.
(c) Len.
(d) William.

2. How long does it take Ikey to reach the great tree as the narrator watches?
(a) An hour.
(b) A moment.
(c) A week.
(d) A day.

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. What does the Big Man repeatedly insist on getting?
(a) Thanks.
(b) Justice.
(c) His money.
(d) His rights.

5. What country's alignment in the war troubled the Tousle-Headed Poet?
(a) Russia's.
(b) Ireland's.
(c) Switzerland's.
(d) England's.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who says, "Can't you understand anything? Do you really suppose I'm going out there among all those people, like this?"

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

4. What does the Big Man call it when he learns that the Solid Man was sent for him?

5. What does the narrator fear would crush him into the earth in Chapter 8?

(see the answer key)

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