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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) Uriel Ramirez.
(b) José Montiel.
(c) Carlos Centeno.
(d) Glasgow.

2. What disease does the old man catch in "A Very Old Man"?
(a) Mumps.
(b) Chicken pox.
(c) Pneumonia.
(d) Bronchitis.

3. What does the woman call José?
(a) Chepe.
(b) Piloncillo.
(c) Pepillo.
(d) Cielito lindo.

4. In "Monologue," what comes to the garden on Tuesday morning?
(a) A pig.
(b) A cow.
(c) An octopus.
(d) A jellyfish.

5. What device kills pain in "Blacamán"?
(a) A sewing machine.
(b) A pogo stick.
(c) A battery-powered alarm clock.
(d) A hamster wheel.

Short Answer Questions

1. For what is Mina searching at the beginning of "Artificial Roses"?

2. What unusual smell does the sea give off in "The Sea of Lost Time"?

3. Who runs the store in "Dialogue"?

4. To what is the noise compared in "The Third Resignation"?

5. Whom does Damaso hit?

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