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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Two, Artifices, Three Versions of Judas.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Ireneo Funes become paralyzed?
(a) By falling off a horse.
(b) By falling out of a tree.
(c) By being struck by a truck.
(d) By falling off a truck.

2. What does the protagonist of "The Circular Ruins" dream of doing?
(a) Sewing.
(b) Building.
(c) Singing.
(d) Teaching.

3. In "Tlon, Uqbar, Orbis Tertius", what is unique about the description of the country in the The Anglo-American Encyclopedia?
(a) The laws of nature have been reversed.
(b) It exists on two worlds.
(c) It exists on only one copy of the encyclopedia.
(d) Mirrors there do not reflect images.

4. Where is the Englishman scarred?
(a) On his back.
(b) On his hands.
(c) On his chest.
(d) On his face.

5. What does Jaromir Hladik hear in a dream?
(a) The wind blowing his name.
(b) He will have the time to finish his play.
(c) He will live forever.
(d) He will change the world.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to the Irishman at the end of "The Form of the Sword"?

2. Who are the Purifiers?

3. What does Ryan publish?

4. Which Shakespearean character is compared with Fergus Kilpatrick?

5. Why is Herbert Quain mentioned in the newspaper?

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