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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, pages 62-82.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the old man say he needs money to buy?
(a) A glass of milk.
(b) A pair of shoes.
(c) Alcohol.
(d) A loaf of bread.

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

3. What has the narrator left in the pawn shop?
(a) His writing paper.
(b) His pen.
(c) His pencil.
(d) His cap.

4. What does the narrator owe Hans Pauli?
(a) A pair of shoes.
(b) A pair of trousers.
(c) Some money.
(d) A blanket.

5. Of what country does the narrator say his landlord was Prime Minister?
(a) Persia.
(b) China.
(c) Turkey.
(d) India.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Where is the editor sitting when the narrator arrives back at the newspaper office?

3. What falls out of the narrator's pocket as he takes out his papers?

4. Why does the narrator's friend not buy anything from him?

5. What type of business does Fabian Olsen own?

(see the answer key)

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