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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Bitterness for Three Sleepwalkers.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. During what activity does the protagonist of "The Other Side of Death" particularly envision his brother?
(a) Shaving.
(b) Laying bricks.
(c) Dancing.
(d) Cooking.

2. How many candles surround the protagonist in "The Third Resignation"?
(a) Seven.
(b) Twenty-two.
(c) Four.
(d) Thirty.

3. What thing did the woman in "Bitterness" see inside the mirror?
(a) A watch.
(b) Her twin.
(c) A cricket.
(d) A spider.

4. What had the woman in "Bitterness" been listening to when she fell?
(a) A squirrel.
(b) A bird.
(c) The radio.
(d) A cricket.

5. What is mentioned in "Bitterness" as having "a lot of remembered tree and deep river about them"?
(a) The woman's shoes.
(b) The woman's shouts.
(c) Macondo's cliffs.
(d) The sleepwalkers' dreams.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. At what other time was the noise present in the protagonist's head in "The Third Resignation"?

3. What type of flower does the protagonist of "The Third Resignation" smell as he is contemplating his decay?

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

5. What "martyrs" Eva?

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