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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 Henry say is the worst writing job he undertook?
(a) Children's stories about a mouse
(b) A thesis for a deaf and dumb psychologist
(c) Instruction for assembling kitchen gadgets
(d) Jingles for newspaper ads

2. One place has a good room but why does he not take it?
(a) He suspects it has bedbugs and fleas, although he never saw them.
(b) To get to his room he would have to pass through a blind man's room.
(c) It is too near Sylvester's apartment and he wants to be far away.
(d) It is too far away from the places he likes to walk in the evenings.

3. How does Henry slightly disagree with Papini?
(a) Papini desires to be alone; Henry wants loneliness.
(b) Papini flirts with religion; Henry refutes religion.
(c) Papini advises fasting; Henry advises feating.
(d) Papini needs opera; Henry prefers musical comedy.

4. In what way does Henry say Carl and Boris are sufferers?
(a) They are bewitched by words.
(b) They are hungry and tired.
(c) They are mad and tone deaf.
(d) They lack self-confidence.

5. In spite of Marlowe's assurances, what do Carl and Henry know he will not do?
(a) Pay them when he returns
(b) Write them them every day
(c) Bring them souvenirs from America
(d) Recommend them for jobs

Short Answer Questions

1. Who are most of Henry's friends in Paris?

2. What is the movie playing at the Cine Combat?

3. How does Henry make a little extra money while he is at Fillmore's place?

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

5. What lucky find does Henry make in the cafe?

(see the answer key)

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