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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II (Pages 51 - 100).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What word does the Other use for the "halls?"
(a) Spaces.
(b) Holes.
(c) Apartments.
(d) Rooms.

2. Which of the following does the Other ask Piranesi for in Part I?
(a) Clothes.
(b) Data.
(c) Food.
(d) A song.

3. Why does the Other tell Piranesi he might not want to stick around and work with him on one day in Part I?
(a) He is cooking and not everyone likes his kind of food.
(b) He is working on a ritual.
(c) He is singing and he does not have the best voice.
(d) He needs privacy to speak to the dead of the House.

4. What does Piranesi do to try to determine if there are really gaps in his memory?
(a) Read back through his journals.
(b) Seek the counsel of other friends.
(c) Listen to his recordings.
(d) Venture back to his original world.

5. Why does Piranesi think the Other has asked him about Batter-Sea?
(a) He thinks it might be where he was born.
(b) He thinks it is where the Other was born.
(c) He thinks it means something important to the Other.
(d) He thinks it is a control question in his data-collecting.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Piranesi find a note from in Part II?

2. What revelation comes to Piranesi on his way back from the One-Hundred-and-Ninety-Second Western Hall in Part II?

3. Where do Piranesi and the Other often meet?

4. Who gave Piranesi his name?

5. What are the white shapes Piranesi sees scattered around the pavement as he makes his way back from the One-Hundred-and-Ninety-Second Western Hall in Part II?

(see the answer key)

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