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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. What does Ryan publish?
(a) An ode.
(b) A magazine article.
(c) A book.
(d) A play.

2. What war is being fought in "The Garden of Forking Paths"?
(a) World War I.
(b) Korea.
(c) World War II.
(d) Vietnam.

3. What does the lottery cause?
(a) The end of the world.
(b) Overcrowding.
(c) A rebellion.
(d) A plague.

4. Why does the narrator visit Ireneo Funes before returning home?
(a) To say goodbye.
(b) To retrieve his books.
(c) To give him a coat.
(d) To retrieve his scarf.

5. From what point of view is "The Circular Ruins" written?
(a) Second person.
(b) Second person omniscient.
(c) First person.
(d) Third person.

Short Answer Questions

1. What nationality is Jaromir Hladik?

2. Why is it impossible to destroy all the books in the library?

3. Who is most likely the traitor that Fergus Kilpatrick sentences to death?

4. What power does the Company have over lottery players?

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

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