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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the Solid Man tell the Big Man there is none of here?
(a) Resentment.
(b) Indignity.
(c) Private affairs.
(d) Love.

2. What color does one of the ghosts mention on the bus?
(a) Yellow.
(b) Purple.
(c) Blue.
(d) Green.

3. What is remarkable about the people who approach from the mountain?
(a) Their anger.
(b) Their brightness.
(c) Their invisibility.
(d) Their fear.

4. From what point of view is the story told?
(a) First person singular.
(b) Second person.
(c) Third person.
(d) First person plural.

5. What does one ghost remark the money for the bus would be better spent on?
(a) House property.
(b) Food.
(c) Heaven.
(d) The homeless.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who asks the bus driver when they have to be back?

2. What is different about the people approaching from the mountain than the passengers on the bus?

3. What does the face of the Bright Man who approaches the Big Ghost make the narrator want to do?

4. How full is the bus when the narrator gets on?

5. What country's alignment in the war troubled the Tousle-Headed Poet?

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