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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through II. Priest Valley and III. Joan Crawford’s Face.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Platon get his hair dyed?
(a) La Réserve.
(b) Hotel de Crillon.
(c) Hotel Mandarin.
(d) Hotel Meurice.

2. How many attempts to guess Bruno’s email password does the narrator require to succeed?
(a) 3.
(b) 5.
(c) 11.
(d) 7.

3. Where does Platon visit his mistress?
(a) Vincennes.
(b) Bagnolet.
(c) Romainville.
(d) Lafayette.

4. To what does the narrator compare cinephiles?
(a) Analysts.
(b) Ambassadors.
(c) Accountants.
(d) Architects.

5. From where does Platon hail?
(a) Madrid.
(b) Palafrugell.
(c) Barcelona.
(d) Costa Brava.

Short Answer Questions

1. What size font does the narrator note Bruno uses?

2. In what year was Bruno’s younger daughter born?

3. How does the novel gloss “hypnagogic”?

4. From which character is the epigraph taken?

5. How many cubic centimeters does Bruno ascribe to the Neanderthal braincase?

(see the answer key)

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