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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Two, Artifices, Death and the Compass.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What power does the Company have over lottery players?
(a) Life and death.
(b) Governing.
(c) None.
(d) Supplies.

3. Why does Erik Lonnrot believe the second man in "Death and the Compass" was murdered?
(a) As part of a hate crime.
(b) As part of a crime of passion.
(c) He offended a group of religious people.
(d) As part of a botched robbery.

4. What is April March?
(a) A novel.
(b) A satirical play.
(c) A magazine article.
(d) A short story.

5. What do the Purifiers burn?
(a) Inappropriate books.
(b) Library cards.
(c) The library.
(d) Ashes.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Fergus Kilpatrick die?

2. Who is Richard Madden?

3. Why does Ireneo Funes suffer from insomnia?

4. What is the name of the god of the temple in "The Circular Ruins"?

5. From what point of view is "Funes, The Memorious" written?

(see the answer key)

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