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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the yellowbeard lecture on in “Slopes”?
(a) Absurdism.
(b) Humanism.
(c) Skepticism.
(d) Theology.

2. What are Geryon and Herakles doing in “Walls”?
(a) Painting graffiti.
(b) Going into a cafe.
(c) Playing the piano.
(d) Sitting in a bookstore.

3. The location for the presentation in “Slopes” is described as an abandoned factory for what?
(a) Mining equipment.
(b) War ammunitions.
(c) Cigarettes.
(d) Cars.

4. What does Geryon offer to do for his mother in the end of “Space and Time”?
(a) He offers to pour her a drink.
(b) He offers to take her to the store.
(c) He offers to take her to the bus station.
(d) He offers to light her cigarette.

5. What does Geryon's mother suggest he use next time in making a sculpture in "Tuesday"?
(a) A hammer.
(b) A one-dollar bill.
(c) Clay.
(d) A ten-dollar bill.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Geryon do when he returns to his hotel in “Distances”?

2. What are Herakles and Ancash recording across South America in “Fast Forward”?

3. In the opening sentence of “Distances,” the narrator suggests that what question had intrigued Geryon for much of his life?

4. What does Geryon's mother urge him to do in “Screendoor”?

5. What is printed on the t-shirt that Geryon wears in “Space and Time”?

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