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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the narrator say is a product of dreams, a copy of real life?
(a) Thoughts.
(b) Art.
(c) Literature.
(d) Religion.

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

3. What characteristic trait does the narrator believe he likes because he holds this characteristic in his own soul?
(a) Pioneering.
(b) Pettiness.
(c) Pompous.
(d) Pathetic.

4. In what condition does the narrator seem to believe that all other people live in daily?
(a) Unconscious sleep.
(b) Unconscious bravery.
(c) Unconscious stupor.
(d) Unconscious intelligence.

5. What is the narrator doing any time he is not interacting with people?
(a) Sleeping.
(b) Drinking.
(c) Dreaming.
(d) Painting.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to the narrator, what is it that people really love of other people?

2. Who is the narrator of The Book of Disquiet?

3. To live each day to its fullest, what does the narrator say one must do?

4. What is the only thing the narrator recognizes as reality?

5. What source does the author use frequently for the imagery of his descriptions and definitions?

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