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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. How does the Irishman rescue John Vincent Moon?
(a) By carrying him to a hospital.
(b) By bandaging his leg.
(c) By driving him to the border.
(d) By leading him to a safe house.

2. What fear does the protagonist of "The Circular Ruins" have for his son?
(a) He will die in a fire.
(b) He will discover he is the product of a dream.
(c) He will disappear.
(d) The gods will steal him.

3. Who does Dr. Yu Tsun shoot?
(a) Himself.
(b) Richard Madden.
(c) Ts'ui Pen.
(d) Dr. Stephen Albert.

4. Where does Fergus Kilpatrick die?
(a) In his bed.
(b) In England.
(c) In a barn.
(d) In the theater.

5. What happens to Jaromir Hladik at the end of "The Secret Miracle"?
(a) He is executed.
(b) He escapes, but dies of typhus a few weeks later.
(c) He vanishes with the wind.
(d) He escapes.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Herbert Quain mentioned in the newspaper?

2. How are the three murders in "Death and the Compass" related?

3. How is John Vincent Moon wounded?

4. Why does the narrator have to leave his cousin's house?

5. How does Ireneo Funes die?

(see the answer key)

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