4. What happens when the protagonist of "The Circular Ruins" steps into the burning ruins?
(a) He body burns, leaving his heart.
(b) He disappears.
(c) He dies.
(d) He does not burn.

5. In "The Approach of Al-Mu'tasim," which character writes a detective novel?
(a) A blind astrologer.
(b) A robber.
(c) A student.
(d) A lawyer.

6. In "The Approach to Al-Mu'tasim," which two groups are involved in a conflict?
(a) Students and Police.
(b) Moslems and Buddhists.
(c) Indians and British.
(d) Moslems and Hindus.

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

8. What fascinates the narrator the most about the planet of Tlon?
(a) The mirrors.
(b) The languages of the planet.
(c) The laws of nature.
(d) The passage of time.

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

10. Which books often drive people to insanity?
(a) Crimson Hexagons.
(b) All of them.
(c) Books of law.
(d) Vindications.

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

12. What type of genre is Herbert Quain's first novel?
(a) Satire.
(b) Biography.
(c) Historical fiction.
(d) Detective fiction.

13. What do the stories in April March share?
(a) The protagonist.
(b) The antagonist.
(c) The last chapter.
(d) The first chapter.

14. How does Pierre Menard describe "Don Quixote"?
(a) Trite and meaningless.
(b) The work of an amateur.
(c) As an important work of literature.
(d) An essential work of literature.

15. How is the universe described in "The Library of Babel"?
(a) As a shelf of books.
(b) As pages in a book.
(c) As a large library.
(d) As a large room.