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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What would happen when Bijou would walk alone in the streets?
(a) Men would follow her.
(b) Police would try to arrest her for prostitution.
(c) Animals would run away from her.
(d) Women would throw things at her.

2. What were characteristics of the American writer's work that attracted women (such as Hilda in "Hilda and Rango") to him?
(a) Thoughtful and philosphical.
(b) Fiery and intellectual.
(c) Violent and sensual.
(d) Sweet and caring.

3. For what reason do Maria and Novalis have their first argument?
(a) Novalis slaps her.
(b) She sees him using a nude model.
(c) She sees him making love to another woman.
(d) He refuses to go to church.

4. How does the narrator coax Lina into visiting Michel?
(a) Lina would find his explorer's den interesting.
(b) Lina would find his trained monkey amusing.
(c) Michel will provide some of the world's finest wine.
(d) Michel is an amazing musician.

5. What occurs between Michel, Lina, and the narrator while at Michel's apartment?
(a) They have a threesome.
(b) They create a painting together.
(c) They have a huge fight.
(d) They smoke opium.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the narrator/model offer to her boyfriend in "A Model," which he refuses?

2. Fill in the blank for this quote from "Mandra:" "[Miriam and Paul's] obsession [is] with the word that is the key to society--everything must be "________."

3. What happens during Jeannette's first sexual encounter with Pierre that disturbs him?

4. In the beginning of "The Woman on the Dunes," why can't Louis sleep?

5. What does Dorothy do after having sex with Donald and John?

(see the answer key)

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