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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. What is mentioned as ending the lovers' dreams?
(a) A spoon.
(b) An alarm clock.
(c) A neighbor's shouting.
(d) A traffic jam.

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

3. How many favorite books does Eva have?
(a) Five.
(b) Thirteen.
(c) One.
(d) Four.

4. Where do the girl and her mother want to go in "Tuesday Siesta"?
(a) Santiago.
(b) Home.
(c) A cemetery.
(d) A restaurant.

5. What is outside the door in "Eyes"?
(a) A soccer stadium.
(b) Open landscape.
(c) A forest.
(d) The ocean.

Short Answer Questions

1. What had previously deterred Eva's appetite for oranges?

2. What color are the girl's stockings in "Someone"?

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

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

5. What is the woman doing in the beginning of "Eyes"?

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