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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does the narrator recognize the cake-seller working?
(a) Elephant Apothecary.
(b) St. Olaf's Place.
(c) Church of Our Saviour.
(d) Railway pier.

2. What kind of cheese had the landlady bought?
(a) Emmentaler.
(b) Gouda.
(c) Cheddar.
(d) Caraway.

3. Where does the narrator pass as he walks home from stealing a cab ride?
(a) A gallery.
(b) His old apartment.
(c) The newspaper offices.
(d) The police station.

4. Where does the narrator leave his offering for the boy to find?
(a) In the street.
(b) Outside the door.
(c) By a lamppost.
(d) On a post-box.

5. What sound does the narrator hear when he is working in the sailor's room?
(a) Humming.
(b) A fight.
(c) Laughter.
(d) Swearing.

6. What is the name of the ship about which the narrator asks the cripple?
(a) The Donau.
(b) Copégoro.
(c) Christiana.
(d) The Nun.

7. What is the Copégoro carrying to Leeds?
(a) Ballast.
(b) Coal.
(c) Grain.
(d) Wool.

8. For what does the narrator ask from the lame man at the railway pier?
(a) Money.
(b) Bread.
(c) Milk.
(d) Tobacco.

9. What color dress is Ylayali wearing when the narrator sees her with The Duke?
(a) Red.
(b) Blue.
(c) Black.
(d) White.

10. What part of the narrator's body is injured when he is hit by the cart?
(a) His arm.
(b) His head.
(c) His foot.
(d) His hands.

11. Where had Queeny met Ylayali for the first time?
(a) At a restaurant.
(b) By a bookstore.
(c) In a hotel.
(d) By the river.

12. With what do the landlady's daughters tease the old man?
(a) Pebbles.
(b) Sticks.
(c) Feathers.
(d) Straws.

13. Which day is the narrator to meet Ylayali?
(a) Monday.
(b) Tuesday.
(c) Thursday.
(d) Saturday.

14. For what does Ylayali reach that tells the narrator she wants him to leave?
(a) Her cape.
(b) Her blouse.
(c) Her shawl.
(d) Her hat.

15. Who stops the landlady from evicting the narrator into the night?
(a) The children.
(b) The hired girl.
(c) The old man.
(d) Her husband.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the landlady ask the narrator to look over?

2. What does the narrator see out of his window?

3. Of what object belonging to Ylayali's does the narrator think when he sees the green-haired Christ on the wall?

4. Who comes looking for the narrator as he is kicked out of his lodgings?

5. What does the landlord say is wrong with the old man?

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