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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3 and Leaning from the Steep Slope.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the reader searching for after reading part of "Outside the Town of Malbork"?
(a) A complete book.
(b) Love.
(c) A book he will actually enjoy.
(d) A new bookstore.

2. How does the man feel when he realizes who his contact is?
(a) Furious.
(b) Jealous.
(c) Elated.
(d) Anxious.

3. In "Outside the Town of Malbork," for whom is the main character working?
(a) Mr. Kauderer.
(b) Mr. Shinderson.
(c) Mr. Hallford.
(d) Mr. Carsondera.

4. Which of the following is a theme in the first chapter of the book?
(a) Different types of books in the world.
(b) Happiness found in books.
(c) The censorship of books.
(d) Determination.

5. How many pages has the reader read when the book starts over?
(a) 300.
(b) 100.
(c) 10.
(d) 30.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the author refer to the woman the reader talks to?

2. What does the author admit to wishing to convey through descriptions of a fight?

3. In "Outside the Town of Malbork," where does the main character's spend his final morning?

4. What does the reader find when he begins reading the book the bookseller gives him?

5. According to the police chief, where should the man in If On a Winter's Night a Traveler leave right away?

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