2. What are the Vindications?
(a) Songs of the future.
(b) Books that cause destruction.
(c) Books of apology and prophecy.
(d) The laws of the Library of Babel.

3. According to the narrator, what is the most important theme of "The Approach of Al-Mu'tasim"?
(a) Revenge poisons the vengeful.
(b) Peace is found through humble apology.
(c) Anger destroys the soul.
(d) The journey is more important than the destination.

4. In "The Approach to Al-Mu'tasim," who does the student speak with on top of the tower?
(a) An eagle.
(b) A lawyer.
(c) Al-Mu'tasim.
(d) A robber.

5. Who is Herbert Ashe?
(a) An acquaintance of the narrator's family.
(b) A manufacturer of mirrors.
(c) The narrator.
(d) A famous author.

6. In "Tlon, Uqbar, Orbis Tertius", from what source does one of the men quote?
(a) A scientific journal.
(b) A novel.
(c) A play.
(d) An encyclopedia.

7. Why is it impossible to destroy all the books in the library?
(a) The librarians are vigilant.
(b) They are constantly being rewritten by the Purifiers.
(c) The books will not burn.
(d) They are redundant and infinite.

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

9. Where is "The Babylon Lottery" set?
(a) Las Vegas.
(b) Qaphqa.
(c) Ancient Babylon.
(d) Modern day Iraq.

10. What does Ts'ui Pen wish to create before his death?
(a) An epic poem.
(b) A great sculpture.
(c) A legacy.
(d) A great labyrinth.

11. From what point of view is "The Babylon Lottery" written?
(a) Second person omniscient.
(b) First person.
(c) Second person.
(d) Third person.

12. Who is the Man of the Book?
(a) A man who destroys inappropriate books.
(b) Keeper of the Crimson Hexagon.
(c) A messianic figure who has read the library catalog.
(d) The author of the library.

13. In "The Approach to Al-Mu'tasim," why does the student run to the top of a tower?
(a) He is tired of all the fighting.
(b) He longs to end his suffering.
(c) He is angry.
(d) He believes he has killed someone.

14. What does the god of the temple promise the protagonist of "The Circular Ruins"?
(a) To create a sunrise.
(b) To keep his son safe.
(c) To bring his daughter to life.
(d) To bring his son to life.

15. In "Tlon, Uqbar, Orbis Tertius", what country are the characters searching for in the The Anglo-American Encyclopedia?
(a) Tlon.
(b) Zion.
(c) Tertius.
(d) Uqbar.