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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Someone Has Been Disarranging These Roses.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long does the protagonist of "Dialogue" take for his morning routine?
(a) Three minutes.
(b) Seventeen minutes.
(c) An hour.
(d) A half hour.

2. At what other time was the noise present in the protagonist's head in "The Third Resignation"?
(a) The day of his wedding.
(b) The day of his death.
(c) The day of his birth.
(d) The day of his mother's death.

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

4. By the end of the story, how long has Eva been dead?
(a) A million years.
(b) Three thousand years.
(c) Five minutes.
(d) A year.

5. In "The Other Side of Death," whom does the protagonist sense in the room?
(a) His father.
(b) Simon Bolivar.
(c) His brother.
(d) A burglar.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long has the girl in "Someone" been at the narrator's house?

2. At the end of "The Woman," what time does the woman say she arrived at the restaurant?

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

4. In "Bitterness," what does the woman say she will never do again?

5. Where does the woman in "Bitterness" say she will not "wander" anymore?

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