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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Artifices: Part II.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "The Garden of Forking Paths," who has Dr. Yu arrested?
(a) Dr. Albert, affiliated with the police, handcuffs Yu before he dies.
(b) Pierre Menard.
(c) Dr. Yu turns himself in at the police station.
(d) Richard Madden.

2. In "Pierre Menard, Author of Quixote," which author is Menard most obsessed with?
(a) Milton.
(b) Shakespeare.
(c) William Blake.
(d) Cervantes.

3. In "The Shape of the Sword," what do we learn of Vincent Moon'?
(a) He never existed.
(b) He has died years back.
(c) He is actually the very same man who tells the narrator the story of Moon's treachery.
(d) He became a politican in Ireland.

4. In "The Garden of Forking Paths," why does Dr. Yu murder Dr. Albert?
(a) Dr. Albert stole his wife.
(b) He is insane.
(c) Dr. Albert made derogatory remarks about Asians.
(d) To alert the German command where to bomb a city named Albert.

5. In "Three Versions of Judas," who is Nils Runeberg?
(a) A detective, hired by the Vatican, who tracks heretics.
(b) A rabbi.
(c) An amateur Bible enthusiast.
(d) A theologian.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "The Lottery in Babylon," which of these best describes what is drawn for in the lottery?

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

3. In "Story of the Two Dreamers," what does the man's dream tell him?

4. In "Hakim, the Masked Dyer of Merv," Hakim is revealed to have what disease?

5. In "The End," what instrument does the black man play outside Recabarren's bar?

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