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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Anodos doing as he looks around his room at the beginning of Chapter 2?
(a) Sleepwalking.
(b) Washing his face.
(c) Waking up.
(d) Watering his plants.

2. Where is the footpath Anodos sees in his room?
(a) Across a bridge.
(b) Along the edge of the ocean.
(c) Next to the stream.
(d) Through the tall grass.

3. What flows from the wash basin in Anodos' room?
(a) Thick, foamy bubbles.
(b) Water.
(c) Sand.
(d) Fresh air.

4. What happens to Anodos' bed as his room changes?
(a) The headboard is made of white marble.
(b) His mattress is now a waterbed.
(c) Tree branches are the canopy.
(d) The frame is made of bamboo shoots.

5. What happens when the crystal globe explodes as Anodos tries to grab it from the little girl?
(a) An intoxicating fragrance immobilizes Anodos.
(b) Shards of glass temporarily blind Anodos.
(c) A black cloud surrounds the little girl.
(d) A bright light causes the shadow to dissipate.

Short Answer Questions

1. In relation to the day Anodos celebrated his birthday, on what day does the story begin?

2. After the woman invites Anodos in for some food, what does she tell him that they have in common?

3. What are the humans doing that Anodos sees as he continues his journey?

4. What does Anodos see in the mist ahead of him?

5. What does a woman's voice tell Anodos?

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