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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8, The Open Eyes of the Deadwoman; Chapter 9, Lewd Animals; Chapter 10, Granero's Eye.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the narrator threaten in a note to his mother?
(a) To turn his brother in.
(b) Disclosure of family secrets.
(c) To run away.
(d) Suicide.

2. What does Simone do with the second bull testicle?
(a) She holds it in her hands.
(b) She places it in her vulva.
(c) She eats it.
(d) She throws it.

3. What does Simone compare to urine?
(a) Lightening.
(b) A fire.
(c) A gunshot.
(d) Plants.

4. What do the narrator and Simone do next to the corpse?
(a) Defecate.
(b) Hold one another.
(c) Make love.
(d) Sob.

5. Why does Marcelle think she saw a cardinal of the guillotine outside the wardrobe?
(a) Simone was wearing a red cap and was smeared with blood.
(b) She was insane.
(c) The narrator was wearing a red cap and was smeared with blood.
(d) One of the other guests was wearing a red cap and was smeared with blood.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does the narrator run from the building?

2. What does Simone compare to the smell of the anus?

3. What does the couple fear will overtake Marcelle?

4. What is noted about Granero's body at the end of Chapter 11?

5. What does the couple plan to do concerning Marcelle?

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