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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the word "idealism" refer to in the narrative?
(a) The belief in God.
(b) The pursuit of high or noble principles.
(c) The belief in government.
(d) The study of governance.

2. What word from the story refers to doubt or unpredictability?
(a) Viscosity.
(b) Incorrigible.
(c) Luminosity.
(d) Uncertainty.

3. How would you describe the setting of "The Lady, or the Tiger?"
(a) An ancient kingdom.
(b) A city filled with skyscrapers.
(c) A contemporary town.
(d) A small country village.

4. What word from the narrative refers to singers in a choir?
(a) Maidens.
(b) Percussionists.
(c) Jesters.
(d) Choristers.

5. What word from the story refers to a court of justice?
(a) Tribunal.
(b) Aria.
(c) Proscenium.
(d) Recitative.

Short Answer Questions

1. How are the galleries of the amphitheater described in the story?

2. How is the king described in the beginning of the story?

3. How are the vaults of the amphitheater described?

4. Of the king, it is said in the beginning of the story, "He was a man of exuberant fancy, and, withal, of an authority so irresistible that, at his will, he turned his varied fancies into" what?

5. What does the word "wend" mean in the narrative?

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