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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What word from Part 4 of the story means domineering, dictatorial, or overbearing?
(a) Metaphorical.
(b) Allegorical.
(c) Imperious.
(d) Secular.

2. How would you describe the narrator's point of view?
(a) Omniscient.
(b) Arbitrary.
(c) Limited.
(d) Collectivist.

3. What word from the narrative refers to a tissue inserted into another tissue?
(a) Devolved.
(b) Incurred.
(c) Ingrafted.
(d) Progressed.

4. What style does "The Lady, or the Tiger?" mimic?
(a) That of a Greek mythological tale.
(b) That of a horror story.
(c) That of a fairy tale.
(d) That of a Biblical tale.

5. What does the word "suitable" mean in the narrative?
(a) Ordinary or plain.
(b) Irregular.
(c) Appropriate or fitting.
(d) Unmatched.

Short Answer Questions

1. How are the distant neighbors described that helped to polish the king's ideas?

2. What word from the narrative means menacingly wild or savage?

3. What word from the narrative means ordinary or undistinguished?

4. Of the citizenry, the narrator says in Part 3, "they never knew whether they were to witness a bloody slaughter or" what?

5. When was "The Lady, or the Tiger?" first published?

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