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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What proves difficult for the narrator when wandering the new land?
(a) Walking on grass.
(b) Sailing the river.
(c) Breathing.
(d) Flying.

2. Who asks the bus driver when they have to be back?
(a) The narrator.
(b) The Woman.
(c) The Big Man.
(d) The Small Man.

3. Who says, "You'll be justifying the Inquisition in a moment?"
(a) MacDonald.
(b) The Fat Man.
(c) The Episcopal Ghost.
(d) Dick.

4. What does the man on the bus hope to gain by bringing something back on this trip?
(a) A following.
(b) A business.
(c) Faith.
(d) A love.

5. What does the Tousle-Headed Poet rail against as a cause of much misery?
(a) Socialism.
(b) Communism.
(c) Fascism.
(d) Capitalism.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the son whom the Female Ghost is longing to see?

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

3. How had the Tousle-Headed Poet killed himself?

4. What is MacDonald's first name?

5. Why does the man on the bus say that you don't meet historical characters in the gray town?

(see the answer key)

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