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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "Parable of Cervantes and Don Quixote," Cervantes can best be described as which of the following?
(a) Despondent, for he believes art is useless.
(b) Unaware of the future recognition of his fictional character, Don Quixote.
(c) Young and arrogant.
(d) Insane.

2. In "Unworthy," what does the rest of the gang call Fischbein?
(a) Iron Fist.
(b) The Tiger.
(c) Fish.
(d) Little Russian.

3. In "Man on the Pink Corner," what does the Yardmaster challenge Rosendo to?
(a) A wrestling match.
(b) A duel with pistols.
(c) A foot race.
(d) A knife fight.

4. In "Emma Zunz," where does Emma get a gun?
(a) It is hidden in the bathroom.
(b) In Lowenthal's desk.
(c) A man on a street corner gives it to her.
(d) She has it in her purse.

5. 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) His family will be killed if he doesn't go through with it.
(c) He wants to commit suicide without his death being on his own hands.
(d) He wants to remain a national hero to the Irish.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "The Duel," though friends, Clara and Marta compete at what activity?

2. In "Averroes' Search," what concept or concepts can Averroes not comprehend?

3. In "The Secret Miracle," why is Hladik truly upset that he will be executed?

4. In "The Cult of the Phoenix," what objects are involved in their rituals?

5. In "The Approach to Al-Mu'tasim," what does the law student think he has done that causes him to live in exile with India's most wretched populace?

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