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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "The Portrait".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where do the portrait salesmen come from in "The Portrait"?
(a) Dallas.
(b) San Antonio.
(c) Austin.
(d) Houston.

2. Under whose house did the protagonist find a costume and mask in "A Silvery Night"?
(a) Don Ramirez's house.
(b) Don Rayos' house.
(c) Don Julio's House.
(d) Don Laito's house.

3. Where was the protagonist taken to the shepherds plays in "A Silvery Night"?
(a) His Uncle Julio's.
(b) His Aunt Pana's.
(c) His Aunt Maria's.
(d) His uncle Ramirez's.

4. What word resounds to the protagonist as he carries his little brother to the house after he collapsed in the fields in "And the Earth Did Not Devour Him"?
(a) Why.
(b) What.
(c) How.
(d) Where.

5. Why does the protagonist's mother in "What His Mother Never Knew..." leave water in his room?
(a) For spirits.
(b) In case he is thirsty during the night.
(c) For the cat.
(d) For the dog.

Short Answer Questions

1. From what narrative point of view is "First Communion" related?

2. At what time is Confession set to take place in "First Communion"?

3. From what narrative point of view is "A Silvery Night" related?

4. Who does the central figure of "The Lost Year" realize is calling his name?

5. Where do the children find the sack full of pictures in "The Portrait"?

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