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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9 and Around an Empty Grave.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Flannery mistake for somebody who wants to get to know him personally?
(a) Ludmilla.
(b) Lotaria.
(c) Marana.
(d) The reader.

2. Why does Ludmilla read?
(a) For knowledge.
(b) For meaning.
(c) For pleasure.
(d) To experience emotions.

3. What is the name of the main character in "Without Fear of Wind or Vertigo"?
(a) Alex.
(b) Tyrone.
(c) Eric.
(d) Marcus.

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

5. What does the reader find when he begins reading the book the bookseller gives him?
(a) It is the same book but claims to be written by a different author.
(b) It was written by the bookseller.
(c) It is not the same novel he was reading.
(d) It is boring.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the man feel when he realizes who his contact is?

2. Who prefers a novel that makes a person uneasy?

3. What made the publishing house question Marana's competency?

4. Which character in "Looks Down in the Gathering Shadow" mentions that another sack is needed?

5. Who does the reader imagine is the woman Marana describes in his letters?

(see the answer key)

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