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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 2: "Ghoul" pages 19-34.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the wall behind Brian at work meant to resemble?
(a) Flames.
(b) Human entrails.
(c) A pile of corpses.
(d) On open mouth.

2. After Amy leaves to go to DISCO LOVE NEST, what is Brian's response to the shimmering lights and swaying trees?
(a) He feels almost as if they are mocking him.
(b) He is irritated at their fakeness.
(c) He thinks how beautiful his community's world is.
(d) He wonders why he never noticed them before.

3. What is implied about Amy when she tells the crowd that Brian informed on Tom "To me. Just now. Immediately" (11)?
(a) She is in love with Brian.
(b) She is not a confident liar.
(c) She is unsure that her job is a useful one.
(d) She is a brusque, no-nonsense kind of person.

4. In his note to his son on his drawing of Brian, what does Rolph call Brian?
(a) Co-worker.
(b) Frankenstein.
(c) Friend.
(d) Ghoul.

5. What is revealed to the reader at the end of the story?
(a) The story itself is part of Brian's plan to expose the truth about his community.
(b) Brian is telling this story to the first Visitor to ever appear in the workhouse.
(c) Brian has been living on the surface the whole time in some strange psychological experiement.
(d) Brian has been dead for many years, and the story he wrote is used to train new Monitors.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Tom Frame portray when he is working?

2. Why did Brian save Tom's letter?

3. In his letter, Tom claims that his remark was "facetiousness" (9). What is he claiming?

4. From Amy's letter, what does she believe about Brian's conversation with the Monitor supervisors?

5. Which of the following is one of the other workhouses in Brian's Region?

(see the answer key)

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