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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Balthazar's Marvelous Afternoon.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How much does Balthazar end up charging for the bird cage?
(a) Fifty pesos.
(b) Two hundred pesos.
(c) Thirty pesos.
(d) Nothing.

2. What color are the girl's stockings in "Someone"?
(a) Red.
(b) Black.
(c) White.
(d) Pink.

3. How long has the "boy" in "Eva" been dead?
(a) Twelve days.
(b) Five years.
(c) A month.
(d) Fifteen years.

4. In "Tuesday Siesta," what is the name of the thief?
(a) Uriel Ramirez.
(b) José Montiel.
(c) Carlos Centeno.
(d) Glasgow.

5. What causes Eva's suffering in the beginning of the story?
(a) Insects.
(b) Fear.
(c) Death.
(d) Disease.

Short Answer Questions

1. What color is the cat's fur in "Eva"?

2. The narrator of "Eyes" has dreamed of the woman as what object?

3. How old is the girl in "Tuesday Siesta"?

4. Who is mentioned in "Tuesday Siesta" as having been a boxer?

5. What is outside the door in "Eyes"?

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