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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 4, pages 213-232.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does the narrator say his landlord does for a profession?
(a) A shipworker.
(b) A journalist.
(c) A stevedore.
(d) A businessman.

3. What does the waitress offer to buy the narrator?
(a) A glass of milk.
(b) A bowl of soup.
(c) His meal.
(d) A glass of beer.

4. What does the narrator see out of his window?
(a) A courtyard.
(b) An apothecary.
(c) Children playing.
(d) A fire.

5. For whom does the woman mistake the narrator?
(a) A thief.
(b) An actor.
(c) A beggar.
(d) A parson.

Short Answer Questions

1. What weapon does the guard at the firehouse carry?

2. What is the landlady doing while the narrator is trying to write in the family-room?

3. Who is the main character of the narrator's proposed play, 'The Sign of the Cross'?

4. What does the policeman see inside the paper cone?

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

(see the answer key)

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