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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What literary device is used in this sentence: "He was at once deafened by the storm of shouting."
(a) Foreshadowing.
(b) Irony.
(c) Symbolism.
(d) Metaphor.

2. What will surely come into fashion at a later date?
(a) Hunger strikes.
(b) Trapeze artists.
(c) Fasting.
(d) Bear-baiting.

3. What does the passerby make merry and speak of?
(a) Food.
(b) Starving.
(c) Swindling.
(d) Animals.

4. What does a passing father occasionally stop and point out to his children?
(a) What happens if they don't eat.
(b) What the phenomenon means.
(c) Why he is in a cage.
(d) Who the poor man is.

5. What is the artist's manager called?
(a) The kaiser.
(b) The voltar.
(c) The heife.
(d) The impresario.

Short Answer Questions

1. The artist fears where they might seclude him if he calls attention to what?

2. What does the hunger artist always feel he is being cheated from doing?

3. Where are the passersby going when passing the artist's cage at the circus?

4. At the best, the audience sets the artist down as what?

5. Who are the permanent watchers, usually?

(see the answer key)

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