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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. Who examines Pierre Menard's manuscripts?
(a) Don Quixote.
(b) The narrator.
(c) Miguel de Cervantes.
(d) Edgar Allen Poe.

2. What conclusion does Ryan make about the murder of Fergus Kilpatrick?
(a) It was intentionally plotted to resemble Caesar's death.
(b) It was designed to incite a rebellion.
(c) It never occured.
(d) Kilpatrick committed suicide.

3. Why does the narrator have to leave his cousin's house?
(a) He has been called to active duty.
(b) His sister is getting married.
(c) He must return to work.
(d) His father is dying.

4. From what point of view is "The Library of Babel" written?
(a) Third person.
(b) First person.
(c) Second person.
(d) Second person omniscient.

5. In "The Form of the Sword," when does the Irish rebellion take place?
(a) The early forties.
(b) The early twenties.
(c) The mid-sixties.
(d) The late thirties.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is "The Babylon Lottery" set?

2. What talent does Ireneo Funes possess?

3. How many stories are contained in April March?

4. How do the stranger and the black man resolve their differences?

5. Who is Ryan?

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