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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The narrator states in Chapter 2 that “a true artist can no more play upon the piano or violin without putting his whole body in accord with the emotions he is striving to express than a swallow can” do what?
(a) “Sing without melody.”
(b) “Sing without being loud.”
(c) “Eat without being vulnerable.”
(d) “Fly without being graceful.”

2. The narrator claims in Chapter 8 that his section of New York is limited to how many blocks?
(a) 4.
(b) 25.
(c) 10.
(d) 42.

3. To whom does the narrator claim to have developed a “sympathetic bond” with at school in Chapter 2?
(a) The Girl.
(b) Joel Chandler Harris.
(c) Shiny.
(d) Red Head.

4. Where does the narrator describe spending many evenings and where “music there made [him] strangely reminiscent of my life in Connecticut” in Chapter 9?
(a) The Hotel Continental.
(b) The Grand Boulevards.
(c) The Grand Opera.
(d) The Champs Elysees.

5. For how long does the narrator stay in Washington, D.C. in Chapter 10?
(a) 4-5 weeks.
(b) 4-5 days.
(c) 9-10 days.
(d) 2-3 weeks.

Short Answer Questions

1. 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?

2. Where do the narrator and the millionaire walk and sit in chairs along the sidewalk in Chapter 9?

3. How much money does the narrator say he has in his possession after their night at the “Club” in Chapter 8?

4. The husband of the woman who runs the boarding house is from where in Chapter 5?

5. The narrator claims in Chapter 10, “I have no doubt that the Negro would make a good Chinaman, with exception of” what?

(see the answer key)

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