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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Brodie's Report: Part I.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "The Theme of the Traitor and the Hero," Kilpatrick participates in his own assassination for which of the following reasons?
(a) He has no reason: he has no idea he will be killed.
(b) He wants to commit suicide without his death being on his own hands.
(c) His family will be killed if he doesn't go through with it.
(d) He wants to remain a national hero to the Irish.

2. In "Funes, His Memory," at what age does Funes die?
(a) The age of his death is not given.
(b) 21.
(c) 19.
(d) 40.

3. In "The Two Kings and the Two Labyrinths," what is the labyrinth in which the King of Babylon is imprisoned?
(a) A huge forest.
(b) A maze of steel corridors.
(c) A desert.
(d) A ship on the ocean.

4. In "The Wait," what happens to Villari at the end?
(a) He is shot to death.
(b) He goes to prison.
(c) He kills his pursuer.
(d) He proves his innocence and can go free.

5. In "Death and the Compass," where is Dr. Yarmolinsky killed?
(a) In a horse carriage.
(b) In the streets.
(c) A pool hall.
(d) A Jewish Talmudic Conference.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Funes, His Memory," the powers of Funes can best be described as which of the following?

2. In "The Aleph," why does the narrator lie about the Aleph?

3. In "The Two Kings and the Two Labyrinths," what happens to the imprisoned King of Babylon?

4. In "Unworthy," what does the rest of the gang call Fischbein?

5. In "The Theme of the Traitor and the Hero," what does the historian, Ryan, do when he discovers the truth behind the assassination?

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