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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Two, Artifices, The End.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "The Babylon Lottery," which characters first sponsor the lottery?
(a) Barbers.
(b) Bankers.
(c) Lawyers.
(d) Merchants.

2. Why does Erik Lonnrot believe the rabbi was murdered?
(a) As part of a crime of passion.
(b) As part of a hate crime.
(c) He offended a group of religious people.
(d) As part of a botched robbery.

3. How many stories are contained in April March?
(a) Nine.
(b) Three.
(c) Two.
(d) One.

4. What is The God of the Labyrinth?
(a) A detective story.
(b) A satirical play.
(c) A magazine article.
(d) Historical fiction.

5. In the story, "The End," which character has lost a guitar duel?
(a) The black man.
(b) The store owner.
(c) The store owner's son.
(d) The stranger.

Short Answer Questions

1. At what age does Ireneo Funes die?

2. Why does Erik Lonnrot believe the second man in "Death and the Compass" was murdered?

3. In "Death and the Compass," how are Erik Lonnrot and the police alerted to the third murder?

4. What does the god of the temple promise the protagonist of "The Circular Ruins"?

5. What war is being fought in "The Garden of Forking Paths"?

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