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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the narrator describe surrounding the flowers in the front yard of his childhood home in Chapter 1?
(a) A white picket fence.
(b) Cherry trees.
(c) Large rocks.
(d) Glass bottles.

2. The landlady and her husband at the boarding house tell the narrator that the big winter hotels would not open within how much time in the beginning of Chapter 5?
(a) 1 year.
(b) 3 weeks.
(c) 9 months.
(d) 2 months.

3. Approximately how much money does the landlord at the boarding house earn per week, according to the narrator in Chapter 5?
(a) $35-40.
(b) $80-100.
(c) $120-150.
(d) $50-75.

4. Where do the narrator and the millionaire walk and sit in chairs along the sidewalk in Chapter 9?
(a) The Hotel Continental.
(b) The Grand Boulevards.
(c) The Grand Opra.
(d) The Champs Elysees.

5. What does the narrator buy for the women who give him French lessons at the café in Chapter 9?
(a) Croissants and coffee.
(b) Beer and cigarettes.
(c) Wine and cheese.
(d) Coffee and cake.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who wrote the Christian allegory The Pilgrim's Progress from This World to That Which Is to Come?

2. According to the narrator in Chapter 9, “The Londoner seems to think that Americans are people whose only claim to be classed as civilized is that they have” what?

3. What adjective from Chapter 6 means capable of or successful in producing an intended result?

4. How much money per week is the room that the narrator rents at the boarding house in the beginning of Chapter 5?

5. What dice game is being played in the back room at the refurbished bar and gambling house that the narrator attends in Chapter 6?

(see the answer key)

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