Beatrice and Virgil Quiz

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Questions 1-5 of 26:

1.

What is significant about Henry's realization of the true meaning of Nowolipki Street? (from Part 7)

It makes him realize how different he and the taxidermist are in what they are trying to do with their writing.

It makes him realize how wrong his perspectives on writing are.

It makes him realize how similar he and the taxidermist are in what they are trying to do with their writing.

It makes him realize how potentially violent the taxidermist is.

2.

What is significant about the taxidermist's note in Part 7? (from Part 7)

Its reference to a new scene in the play.

Its reference to the death of Erasmus.

Its reference to murder.

Its reference to the taxidermist wanting to kill someone.

3.

What is the most likely reason that Henry decides to visit the sender of the envelope rather than just mail the card? (from Part 3)

He is very intrigued by the idea of taxidermy.

He needs to take Erasmus for a long walk to give Sarah some space.

He is very intrigued by the fact that both he and the sender of the envelope are both interested in writing about animals.

He is very intrigued by both the envelope's contents and the coincidences associated with its sender.

4.

In Part 1, what does Henry believe will be the most effective outlet for his redirected creative energies? (from Part 1)

Raising a child.

Raising two pets.

Writing a new novel.

Working in a cafe.

5.

What is the most likely reason that Henry gets the taxidermist to write something about taxidermy? (from Part 4)

He thinks the play is so bad that he has to do whatever he can to keep the taxidermist from writing more.

He wants to write about taxidermy himself, and considers the taxidermist as a source of research material.

He wants to get to know this strange man more so he will give him Beatrice and Virgil.

He wants to get to know this strange man more so he can figure out the best way to help with the play.

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