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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Paragraphs 43-56.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Of what type of material are Tom Benecke's shoes crafted?
(a) Patent leather.
(b) Leather.
(c) Tweed.
(d) Canvas.

2. When Tom Benecke again imagines getting back inside his apartment, he sees himself "clenching" (50) what objects in his hands?
(a) The yellow sheet of paper.
(b) Flowers.
(c) His hair.
(d) Tufts of the rug.

3. Tom Benecke thinks to himself that his innovative idea is perfect for unveiling in what season?
(a) Spring.
(b) Summer.
(c) Autumn.
(d) Winter.

4. What level of success is Tom Benecke intent on pursuing within the grocery store field?
(a) To be a powerful man.
(b) To the very top.
(c) To own at least twenty stores.
(d) To be a very wealthy man.

5. What part of Tom Benecke's shoe does he strike against the window?
(a) The in-step.
(b) The toe.
(c) The tongue.
(d) The heel.

Short Answer Questions

1. The windows in the apartment building across the street are what shape?

2. Of what material is the clothing made that Tom Benecke dons just before venturing out onto the ledge?

3. The theater sign Tom Benecke sees below him is said to be "blocks ahead past" (29) what street?

4. When three objects are described as being a certain length away from Tom Benecke's nose, how far away are they said to be?

5. What color is the rug of the Beneckes' apartment?

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