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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Sections 342 - 381.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which people does the narrator describe as stupid, insensitive, and uptight?
(a) Religious fanatics.
(b) Just his family.
(c) White collar managment.
(d) Those acceptable by the world's standards.

2. What does the narrator say would be burdensome to him?
(a) Good deeds.
(b) Family.
(c) Evil deeds.
(d) Writing.

3. To live each day to its fullest, what does the narrator say one must do?
(a) Recall the previous day.
(b) Forget the previous day.
(c) Pick up where the previous day left off.
(d) Do one good deed more than the previous day.

4. How does the narrator describe his own face in a photo of him and his work associates?
(a) Bright and friendly.
(b) Aging and lacking potential promotion.
(c) Bland and lacking interest.
(d) Lifeless and lacking in intelligence.

5. When does the narrator believe he is truly able to be himself?
(a) At night.
(b) In church.
(c) At the office.
(d) On stage.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does the narrator say should be banned to an island?

2. What does the narrator expect out of life?

3. At what unusual time are the people in the narrator's office forced to turn off the electrical lights?

4. Who, along with a particular poet, has helped the narrator perfect his vision of the world?

5. What does the narrator say is a product of dreams, a copy of real life?

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