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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through VIII. Ursa Minor and Back Matter.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At what institution had the narrator pursued graduate education?
(a) Berkeley.
(b) Cal Tech.
(c) UCLA.
(d) Stanford.

2. Where had Lucien’s first intimate partner attended college?
(a) Lyon.
(b) Nantes.
(c) Paris.
(d) Toulouse.

3. What is Platon’s rank?
(a) Vice minister.
(b) Under-minister.
(c) Deputy minister.
(d) Assistant minister.

4. What label does the novel give to the earliest posited human languages?
(a) Antediluvian.
(b) Adamic.
(c) Nostratic.
(d) Enochian.

5. Which of the following does the narrator deliver to Nadia?
(a) Rice.
(b) Flour.
(c) Coffee.
(d) Beans.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what year did Bruno meet Debord?

2. Where does Jean note a dairy breeder committed suicide?

3. What is the name of the horse the Cagot Jacques rode?

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

5. What year’s baby picture of Debord does the narrator note seeing?

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