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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Henry's behavior just before he leaves the blonde woman's room?
(a) He gets very angry that she left him there alone.
(b) He takes his time putting his clothes back on.
(c) He becomes panicky thinking she has gone for the police.
(d) He listens for her return and takes back the money he gave her.

2. What author does Henry discover that cheers him?
(a) Immanuel Kant
(b) Goethe
(c) Benedetto Croce
(d) Papini

3. What is the title that Henry wishes he had thought of?
(a) The Sun Also Rises
(b) The Red Shoes
(c) Man and Superman
(d) A Man Cut in Slices

4. Why is Boris intimidated by his wife?
(a) She weighs over 180 pounds.
(b) She has two large brothers.
(c) She has all the money.
(d) She has many lovers.

5. With what person does Henry compare his writing?
(a) Napoleon
(b) Mona, his wife
(c) Boris, another writer
(d) Moldorf, the dwarf

Short Answer Questions

1. What emotion does Claude arouse in Henry?

2. How do the commune people get money for food?

3. How does the blond woman react to Henry's offer of fifty francs?

4. What kind of work is Henry doing that is not very creative?

5. What does Nanantatee's friend, Kelpi, do when Nanantatee is not at home?

(see the answer key)

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