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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Nabo: the Black Man Who Made the Angels Wait.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did the woman in "Eyes" write with on the drugstore floor?
(a) Lipstick.
(b) Charcoal.
(c) Eye shadow.
(d) Ballpoint pen.

2. What had previously deterred Eva's appetite for oranges?
(a) The "boy."
(b) A blight.
(c) Penicillin.
(d) Illness.

3. What noise is in the protagonist's room in "The Other Side of Death"?
(a) A radio.
(b) A fan.
(c) Brawling roommates.
(d) A cricket.

4. What instrument does the musician in "Nabo" play?
(a) Saxophone.
(b) Piano.
(c) Accordion.
(d) Guitar.

5. At the beginning of the story, how long has Nabo been asleep?
(a) A week.
(b) Three days.
(c) Thirty hours.
(d) Five minutes.

Short Answer Questions

1. Of what form of transportation does the protagonist dream in "The Other Side of Death"?

2. What is described in "The Other Side of Death" as having "blue octopuses"?

3. What biblical characters are referenced in "The Other Side of Death"?

4. Of what did the protagonist's brother die, as described in "The Other Side of Death"?

5. How long does the protagonist of "Dialogue" take for his morning routine?

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