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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, pages 49-61.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. For whom does the narrator ask at the third-floor apartment?
(a) A debtor.
(b) A young woman.
(c) A new landlord.
(d) An invalid man.

2. What is the time of year at the beginning of the novel?
(a) Spring.
(b) Winter.
(c) Fall.
(d) Summer.

3. What is the narrator tempted to steal from the marketplace?
(a) Newspaper.
(b) Bread.
(c) Fruit.
(d) Roses.

4. What kind of job opening does the narrator see?
(a) Storekeeping.
(b) Gardening.
(c) Bookkeeping.
(d) Acting.

5. Who does Queeny recommend to the narrator?
(a) His seamstress.
(b) His tailor.
(c) His publisher.
(d) His butcher.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does the narrator think wakes him up the evening after sleeping by the church?

2. What color are the feathers in the women's hats?

3. Where is the narrator sitting at the beginning of Part Two?

4. What physical feature of the woman outside the butcher's shop nauseates the narrator?

5. What does the narrator worry about as he sits outside Our Saviour's Church?

(see the answer key)

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