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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Book of Sand: Part III.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "Three Versions of Judas," what is the first version of Judas?
(a) He was not actually involved in the Bible.
(b) The same traitorous version as the Bible.
(c) He is God.
(d) He is the human side of Jesus.

2. In "The Dead Man," who does Otalora want to replace as leader of the gang?
(a) A beautiful, red-haired woman.
(b) Suarez.
(c) Pancho Villa.
(d) Bandeira.

3. In "A Weary Man's Utopia," in what language does the narrator speak to the man from the future?
(a) Russian.
(b) Spanish.
(c) Latin.
(d) English.

4. 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.

5. In "Undr," what does the sacred word of the Urns mean?
(a) Mirror.
(b) God.
(c) Warfare.
(d) Wonder.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "The Wait," why does Senor Villari only go out at night?

2. In "Brodie's Report," who are the Yahoos?

3. In "A Theologian in Death," Melancthon believes that salvation is achieved in what way?

4. In "The Immortal," the troglodyte who recites poetry to Marcus is what writer?

5. In "Emma Zunz," why did Emma's father commit suicide?

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