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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 1, From the Other Side: Chapters 29, 107, 113, 30, 57, 70, 147, 31, 32, 132, 61, 33, 67, 83, 142, 34.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Horacio pasting on a lamp shade at the beginning of Chapter 84?
(a) Pages from the Bible.
(b) Buttons.
(c) Leaves.
(d) Notes.

2. What does Horacio assure Maga regarding Pola in Chapter 108?
(a) He does not know anyone named Pola.
(b) She does not affect his love for Maga.
(c) Their affair.
(d) He does not care about her.

3. Who arrives with news of Guy Monod's suicide attempt in Chapter 28?
(a) Wong.
(b) Babs and Ronald.
(c) Etienne.
(d) Perico.

4. According to La Maga at the end of Chapter 3, how does Horacio relate to life?
(a) He studies it like a text.
(b) He ignores it like a fly.
(c) He lives it like a mushroom.
(d) He observes it like a painting.

5. In Chapter 93, what does La Maga fear is becoming an obsession for Horacio?
(a) Dialectics.
(b) Her.
(c) Parisian life.
(d) Morelli.

Short Answer Questions

1. What part of Pola most captivates Horacio when he meets her in Chapter 76?

2. According to Pola in Chapter 64, what happens to everything Horacio touches?

3. According to Horacio, what is the only time that dialectical thought is useful?

4. What is Chapter 32?

5. Why can't Horacio leave Berthe Trepat as he walks her home in Chapter 23?

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