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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Handsomest Drowned Man in the World.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What killed José Montiel?
(a) A wolf.
(b) Anger.
(c) His wife.
(d) The villagers.

2. What color is the cat's fur in "Eva"?
(a) Brown.
(b) Black.
(c) Orange.
(d) White.

3. In "Balthazar's Marvelous Afternoon," how old is Balthazar?
(a) Twenty-eight.
(b) Twenty-nine.
(c) Thirty.
(d) Thirty-five.

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

5. What day is it at the beginning of "Someone Has Been Disarranging These Roses"?
(a) Tuesday.
(b) Wednesday.
(c) Sunday.
(d) Monday.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Eva most want after leaving her body?

3. Who hears Big Mama's final wishes?

4. Where is Nabo in the beginning of "Nabo: The Black Man who Made the Angels Wait"?

5. At what age did the protagonist of "Montiel's Widow" marry José Montiel?

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