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La Invención de Morel Quiz

Adolfo Bioy Casares
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La Invención de Morel Quiz

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1)

What is the only tree that grows in coral sands? (from Pages 9 through 25)

The oak tree.
The silver birch.
The palm tree.
The coconut tree.
2)

How does the narrator bring the wall back to normal? (from Pages 79 through 103)

He says the magic word.
He turns off the machine.
He walks through the wall.
He calls out Morel's name.
3)

What does the narrator say is elegantly carpeted? (from Pages 9 through 25)

The principal staircase.
The hallway.
The master bedroom.
The library.
4)

Which of the following creatures can one find in the swimming pool? (from Pages 9 through 25)

Scorpions.
Toads.
Hippos.
Snakes.
5)

What does the beautiful woman wear over her dark curls? (from Pages 9 through 25)

A map.
A plastic bag.
A bright scarf.
A cowboy hat.
6)

Where does the narrator find fresh flowers? (from Page 25 through 43)

In the lowlands.
Next to the museum.
In the cemetery.
In the mountains.
7)

What does the narrator realize is creating the wall? (from Pages 79 through 103)

His own imagination.
Morel's imagination.
His anger.
Morel's invention.
8)

What is the name of the man who joins the woman on the beach? (from Page 25 through 43)

James.
Lucia.
Jose.
Morel.
9)

What room measures forty feet by fifty feet? (from Pages 9 through 25)

The kitchen.
The lounge.
The dining room.
The library.
10)

Which two people are absent from the meeting? (from Pages 62 through 78)

Yannis and Formby.
Lowe and Steptoe.
Davis and Loveletter.
Haynes and Gray.
11)

Why does the narrator decide against killing himself? (from Page 25 through 43)

Faustine is not there to mourn him.
He has to see Faustine again.
He has no pratical method to do it.
He wants to kill Morel.
12)

The narrator say he knows very little about what? (from Pages 9 through 25)

Books.
Motors.
Pumps.
Paintings.
13)

Why does the narrator want to expose the machine to the world? (from Pages 62 through 78)

So his pursuers will excuse him from his crimes.
So he can win Faustine.
So he can become rich.
So he can become famous.
14)

What large collection does the museum have in one room? (from Pages 9 through 25)

Pewter.
Paintings.
Stamps.
Books.
15)

Who does Morel say he doesn't want to discover his plans? (from Pages 44 through 62)

The women.
The Prime Minister.
The men.
The narrator.
16)

How does the narrator think Morel's machine could be used to help people in a positive way? (from Pages 62 through 78)

To resurrect dead people.
To show people their mistakes.
To bring back extinct animals.
To take people back to their youth.
17)

Why can't the narrator initially escape from the museum? (from Pages 44 through 62)

He has been drugged.
Someone has tied him to his bed.
He can't open the latches on the doors.
There are dogs guarding the doors.
18)

How does the man enter the machine room? (from Pages 79 through 103)

Through a hole in the roof.
Through a hole in the wall.
Through a trapdoor.
Through a tunnel.
19)

What is the woman's name? (from Page 25 through 43)

Esther.
Daisy.
Janet.
Faustine.
20)

Who does the narrator think are the caretakers of the insane asylum? (from Pages 44 through 62)

The invaders.
The servants.
The dogs.
The bugs.
21)

What does the narrator find when he enters the museum? (from Page 25 through 43)

Police surrounding him.
Morel pointing a gun at him.
Everyone is gone.
There is a surprise party.
22)

Whose footsteps drive the narrator away? (from Pages 44 through 62)

The rugseller's.
Faustine's.
Morel's.
Borges'.
23)

Which of the following words does the author use to describe the building on the hill? (from Pages 9 through 25)

Angular.
Tubular.
Rotund.
Square.
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