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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 1, From the Other Side: Chapters 6, 7, 8, 93, 68.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Over time, what does La Maga fantasize Horacio will do during sex?
(a) Kill her.
(b) Tie her up.
(c) Say he loves her.
(d) Cry.

2. Who is Rocamadour?
(a) Horacio's brother.
(b) Maga's father.
(c) Maga's son.
(d) Horacio's nephew.

3. On what abstract idea does Horacio ruminate for most of Chapter 3?
(a) Fate.
(b) Need.
(c) Love.
(d) Choice.

4. In Chapter 7, what part of La Maga is Horacio sketching with his finger?
(a) Her mouth.
(b) Her hand.
(c) Her eyes.
(d) Her breast.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 71, Morelli argues that man can achieve nothing by looking to where?

2. According to Horacio in Chapter 2, who destroyed his philosophical quest?

3. What toy is Horacio looking at when he sees La Maga in his memory of Chapter 1?

4. What area of Paris is Horacio searching for La Maga in Chapter 1?

5. What image does Horacio use in Chapter 73 to describe the meaninglessness of intellectual life in Paris?

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