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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many doctors enter the cage to measure the results of the fast?
(a) Three.
(b) Four.
(c) Five.
(d) Two.

2. The artist's inner what is always rankled?
(a) Dissatisfaction.
(b) Desperation.
(c) Hunger.
(d) Rage.

3. What lights the stage of the artist at night?
(a) Torch flares.
(b) Lamps.
(c) A spotlight.
(d) Candles.

4. What is a necessary accompaniment to the profession of fasting?
(a) Rudeness.
(b) Hunger.
(c) Suspicion.
(d) Anger.

5. For whom is seeing the hunger artist a special treat?
(a) Animals.
(b) Women.
(c) The elderly.
(d) Children.

Short Answer Questions

1. What would the hunger artist do to prove he wasn't eating?

2. With what does the artist answer questions?

3. How has the artist never yet left his cage at the end of a fast?

4. On fine days, where is the cage set?

5. Who pays for the breakfast brought to the watchers?

(see the answer key)

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