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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Two, The Department of Factual Verification.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What river is the narrator gazing across?
(a) The East River.
(b) The Mississippi River.
(c) The Hudson River.
(d) The Ohio River.

2. How was the narrator's innocent advice perceived by his superiors at the magazine?
(a) There never found out that he did it.
(b) They were in awe and immediately promoted him.
(c) They were completely outraged at his presumption.
(d) They promptly fired him and he has been on the job market ever since.

3. In which branch of the magazine does the narrator work?
(a) The Grammar Department.
(b) The New Voices Department.
(c) The Fiction Department.
(d) The Department of Factual Verification.

4. What article is the narrator currently working on?
(a) A piece about the French elections.
(b) A piece about environmental safety.
(c) A piece about ducks.
(d) A piece about aids in Africa.

5. Who is the narrator talking with at the club?
(a) Michael.
(b) A man with a lizard.
(c) Amanda.
(d) A girl with a shaved head.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the narrator's most significant contact with The Druid?

2. What does the narrator purchase on his lunch break?

3. Why does the narrator begin to panic as the morning waxes?

4. What does stepping outside the club feel like to the narrator?

5. What heath ailment does Wade knowingly joke about with the narrator?

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