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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where was Frank R. Stockton from?
(a) London, England.
(b) Philadelphia, PA.
(c) New York, NY.
(d) Dublin, Ireland.

2. What is described behind one of the doors in Part 2 of the narrative?
(a) A tiger.
(b) The king.
(c) A jester.
(d) A judge.

3. How is the arena defined in "The Lady, or the Tiger?"
(a) A platform where dog-races take place.
(b) A ring or pit for entertainment or sports.
(c) A forested area set aside for public executions.
(d) A staged area for opera performances.

4. What word from the narrative means menacingly wild or savage?
(a) Morose.
(b) Sullen.
(c) Morbid.
(d) Fierce.

5. How are the galleries of the amphitheater described in the story?
(a) "Below the stage."
(b) "Above the stage."
(c) "Linear."
(d) "Encircling."

Short Answer Questions

1. From what perspective is the narrative related in the beginning of the story?

2. What word in the text refers to the act of performing of a ceremony?

3. What word in the story refers to a nuptial ode?

4. What word from the narrative means intense devotion or enthusiasm?

5. When was "The Lady, or the Tiger?" first published?

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