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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the narrator compare the noise of the waves to?
(a) A giant's laugh.
(b) A lion's roar.
(c) A snake's hiss.
(d) A bird's squawk.

2. What does the Driver of the bus appear to be filled with?
(a) Light.
(b) Irritation.
(c) Horror.
(d) Anger.

3. What has become almost unbearable for the narrator at the beginning of Chapter 3?
(a) The light.
(b) The height.
(c) The sounds.
(d) The warmth.

4. What does the narrator find to walk upon after the waves become too burdensome?
(a) Grass.
(b) Glass.
(c) Hay.
(d) Flat rocks.

5. What does the narrator ask his new companion about the gray town?
(a) How old it was.
(b) If there were many women there.
(c) If it were once beautiful.
(d) If the population was once larger.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the Solid Man who speaks to the Big Man say can't be done here?

2. What does the Short Man think about the people in the line?

3. What animals does the narrator encounter in the beginning of Chapter 5?

4. What does the Big Ghost call the Solid Man who approaches him?

5. Why does Dick tell the Ghost he was sent to Hell?

(see the answer key)

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