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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part V (Pages 201 - 245).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does the Other say the House does not affect him in the same way it affects Piranesi?
(a) The Other is just smarter than Piranesi.
(b) The Other has been immunized with medication against the House's influence.
(c) The Other has taken certain precautions against it.
(d) The Other leaves the House often.

2. How does Piranesi feel about the dark?
(a) He will go in to dark spaces to try to find a way out of the House.
(b) He does not like it and it slightly scares him.
(c) He loves it.
(d) He will go into dark spaces only to pray.

3. How does Piranesi extricate the strips of paper from the birds' nests?
(a) With mussel broth.
(b) With bleach.
(c) With glue.
(d) With warm water and care.

4. Who does Piranesi meet in Part II by the Western Doors?
(a) The man he thinks of as The Prophet.
(b) Sylvia D'Agostino.
(c) The Biscuit-Box Man.
(d) The Folded-Up Child.

5. What word does Ketterley say so many people always use in reference to Arne-Sayles?
(a) Criminality.
(b) Conjuring.
(c) Magnifying.
(d) Depravity.

Short Answer Questions

1. What scent surprises Piranesi in the First Vestibule in Part III?

2. How does 16 refer to Laurence Arne-Sayles in her note to Piranesi?

3. What does Laurence want directions to in his note in Part II?

4. Why is the Other unconcerned about the event Piranesi predicts in Part IV?

5. What sometimes drifts into Piranesi's area of the House where he sleeps?

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