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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Blacaman the Good, Vendor of Miracles.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "Tuesday Siesta," what is the name of the thief?
(a) Glasgow.
(b) José Montiel.
(c) Carlos Centeno.
(d) Uriel Ramirez.

2. How old is the protagonist of "The Third Resignation"?
(a) Thirty.
(b) Seven.
(c) Fourteen.
(d) Twenty-five.

3. Of what did the protagonist's brother die, as described in "The Other Side of Death"?
(a) A degenerative bone disease.
(b) Flu.
(c) Stomach cancer.
(d) Measles.

4. In "Night," what did the woman say caused the man's blindness?
(a) The television.
(b) Intuition.
(c) Gossip.
(d) The newspaper.

5. For what is Mina searching at the beginning of "Artificial Roses"?
(a) A kitten.
(b) Her sleeves.
(c) Keys.
(d) The oven manual.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does the protagonist of "The Other Side of Death" imagine having a tumor?

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

3. What follows Big Mama's funeral procession?

4. Who initially states that the drowned man must be named Esteban?

5. At the beginning of the story, how long has Nabo been asleep?

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