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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the artist stubbornly refuse to do at the last moment of his fast?
(a) Sing.
(b) Eat.
(c) Cry.
(d) Stand up.

2. On fine days, where is the cage set?
(a) By the butterfly cages.
(b) On a roof.
(c) In the garden.
(d) Outside.

3. How are the results of the fast announced?
(a) By megaphone.
(b) By microphone.
(c) By radio.
(d) By television.

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

5. Who appears, blissful at having been selected for the honor, to help the artist down?
(a) One mother.
(b) Three children.
(c) Two men.
(d) Two women.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which watchers are more to the taste of the hunger artist?

2. How long is the limit of the artist's fast set to be?

3. The hunger artist is never what?

4. When the watchers are invited to take on a night's vigil without a breakfast, what do they do?

5. What is the artist's manager called?

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