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

2. Where does the protagonist of "The Other Side of Death" imagine having a tumor?
(a) His brain.
(b) His pancreas.
(c) His toe.
(d) His skin.

3. In "The Third Resignation," what does the protagonist imagine becoming after his body decays?
(a) A stone.
(b) An apple.
(c) A potato.
(d) A flower.

4. What "martyrs" Eva?
(a) Cancer.
(b) Communism.
(c) Insomnia.
(d) Her mother.

5. What is the protagonist of "Dialogue" going to have for breakfast?
(a) Eggs.
(b) Doughnuts.
(c) Pancakes.
(d) Kidneys.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does José offer to cook the woman?

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

4. What thing did the woman in "Bitterness" see inside the mirror?

5. In "The Third Resignation," what does the character think of as "chasing through the tormented corners of his hot, fever-torn head"?

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