2. In "Avelino Arredondo," whom does Avelino murder?
(a) A rival in love.
(b) The Uruguayan President, Juan Borda.
(c) His wife.
(d) A heretic.

3. In "The Congress," why does the Congress fall apart?
(a) Its founder goes bankrupt.
(b) It is disbanded by some Socialists.
(c) Internal political battles ruin it.
(d) All its members mysteriously fall ill.

4. In "The Book of Sand," what does the narrator do with the book at the end?
(a) Though it is infinite, he magically reads it in his lifetime.
(b) He places it in a room of mirrors to endlessly replicate the book.
(c) He burns it.
(d) He hides it in the National Library.

5. In "The Other Duel," though Cardosa and Silveira have a long-standing feud, what do they both do?
(a) Join a rebel force.
(b) Fish together every Saturday.
(c) Write a novel together.
(d) Open a store together.

6. In "A Dialog Between Dead Men," though dead, Quiroga is still angry at whom?
(a) The dictator Rosas.
(b) Himself.
(c) His father.
(d) Simon Bolivar.

7. In "The Interloper," which of the following best characterizes the treatment of Julia by the two brothers?
(a) They are afraid of her.
(b) They are kind and doting.
(c) They treat her like an object.
(d) They do not even notice her presence.

8. In "Undr," though the people are barbarous, they claim to be what?
(a) Ascetics.
(b) Devout Muslims.
(c) Virtuous pagans.
(d) Christian.

9. In "August 25, 1983," what is the young Borges told?
(a) He will write his great book.
(b) The time of his death.
(c) He has committed blasphemy.
(d) He has never been a writer.

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

11. In "Juan Murana," what is the name the aunt uses for the knife that kills the landlord?
(a) Juan.
(b) Gold Death.
(c) El Tiburon.
(d) The Sting.

12. What does the narrator hypothesize is the cause of the fight in "The Encounter"?
(a) They thought the knives were plastic and they were performing a scene from a play.
(b) The two man had hated each other for life.
(c) The knives themselves were behind the fight.
(d) Uriarte suspected Duncan of having an affair with his wife.

13. In "Undr," what does Ulf do to avoid execution?
(a) Compses a poem in praise of the king.
(b) Becomes the king's court jester.
(c) Volunteers to join the army.
(d) Creates a map of some unknown territory.

14. In "Argumentum Ornitholicum," if the number of birds is indefinite, what is implied?
(a) The end of the world is at hand.
(b) God exists.
(c) God does not exist.
(d) Math has no use.

15. In "The Maker," what does the father give the protagonist when he is a boy?
(a) An emerald.
(b) A shield.
(c) A book of poetry.
(d) A knife.