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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who wrote "Notes for the 1981 American Paperback Edition"?
(a) Raymond Carver.
(b) Raymond Queneau.
(c) A. S. Byatt.
(d) Barbara Wright.

2. How many acts are in Comedy?
(a) Four.
(b) Two.
(c) One.
(d) Three.

3. How is the man's neck described in Prognostication?
(a) Ridiculously long.
(b) Skeleton-like.
(c) Like a swan's.
(d) Giraffe-like.

4. What needed to be added to the man's overcoat in Homeoptotes?
(a) Buttate.
(b) Buttote.
(c) Buttete.
(d) Buttale.

5. What complaint does the man have in Polyptotes?
(a) His toes are being treaded on.
(b) His neck is being twisted.
(c) His shoulder is being wrenched.
(d) His ribs are being jabbed into.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the overall impression of the novel, according to Blurb?

2. What was one of the characteristics of the young man in Passive?

3. What is one substitution made in the book from the original?

4. How many words are listed at the start of Word Game?

5. Who told the story to the narrator of Reported Speech?

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