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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Maker: Part IV, In Praise of Darkness.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "A Theologian in Death," Melancthon believes that salvation is achieved in what way?
(a) He does not believe salvation is possible.
(b) Through living virtuously.
(c) By giving up all of one's possessions.
(d) Through faith alone.

2. In "The Disinterested Killer Bill Harrigan," who shoots Bill?
(a) Another outlaw.
(b) The Deputy.
(c) The Sheriff.
(d) An Apache warrior.

3. What does the sorcerer discover at the end of "The Circular Ruins"?
(a) That he himself is a dream.
(b) He has been sleeping too much.
(c) He is a jaguar.
(d) Dreams aren't that important.

4. In "The Circular Ruins," what does the sorcerer do in his dreams?
(a) Creates a man.
(b) Turns into an eagle.
(c) Rules the world.
(d) Meets the most beautiful woman alive.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Death and the Compass," what character flaw leads Lonnrot to his death?

2. In "Everything and Nothing," which of the following best describes Shakespeare?

3. In "The Disinterested Killer Bill Harrigan," where does Bill commit most of his outlaw acts?

4. In "The Dead Man," who does Otalora want to replace as leader of the gang?

5. In "Legend," what does Abel do to Cain?

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