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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 Henry buy with the money he takes from Peckover?
(a) A dozen eggs
(b) Coffee and a croissant
(c) An American breakfast
(d) A cheap bottle of wine

2. What deformity does Henry have in his fantasy at the cinema?
(a) He is short like Moldorf.
(b) He has a club foot.
(c) He has a glass eye.
(d) He has a crippled right hand.

3. How much money does Henry get from Peckover?
(a) Fifty centimes
(b) One franc-fifty
(c) Ten francs
(d) Fifty francs

4. On what are Henry and Boris talking about collaborating?
(a) The Last Book
(b) The Death of the World
(c) A History of the Left Bank
(d) The End of Innocence

5. What happens in Henry's head as Moldorf reads the letter from Fanny, his wife in America?
(a) He gets a migraine
(b) One of his surrealist fantasies
(c) He daydreams of flying to America
(d) He thinks about his own wife, Mona

Short Answer Questions

1. In Henry's fantasy about Fanny, what is happening to her?

2. Who does Henry praise for putting her whole soul into her whoring?

3. Who asks Sylvester if he can stay with him until he goes to bed?

4. What does Henry imagine is the value of the ring he tries to pawn?

5. What is Henry's paranoia at Sylvester's house?

(see the answer key)

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