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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Sections 109 - 150.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the narrator's boss?
(a) Pessoa.
(b) Moreira.
(c) Vasquez.
(d) Soares.

2. What does the narrator define as a phenomenon where a person is unaware of a flash of intelligence?
(a) Unconscious stupor.
(b) Unconscious brain spark.
(c) Unconscious intelligence.
(d) Unconscious mind lightening.

3. What source does the author use frequently for the imagery of his descriptions and definitions?
(a) Nature.
(b) Religious terminology.
(c) Literary terms.
(d) The dictionary.

4. According to the narrator, what is it that people really love of other people?
(a) The bodies of other people.
(b) The spirit of other people.
(c) Their concept of other people.
(d) The lustitude of other people.

5. Who helped the narrator get his job?
(a) His father.
(b) His mother.
(c) His aunt.
(d) His uncle.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the narrator believe differentiates him from other people?

2. What does the narrator's only sense of peace comes from reading?

3. What, in addition to dreaming, does the narrator say makes up his life?

4. What does the narrator credit for the idea of romantic love?

5. Who does the narrator visit in the country?

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