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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 1, From the Other Side: Chapters 6, 7, 8, 93, 68.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the narrator recall at the end of Chapter 93?
(a) Morelli's quest for publication.
(b) The fall of the Bastille.
(c) Rocamadour's birth.
(d) La Maga and Horcio's first date.

2. What mythical creature do Maga and Horacio playfully turn each other into in Chapter 7?
(a) A satyr.
(b) A hydra.
(c) A cyclops.
(d) A centaur.

3. What toy is Horacio looking at when he sees La Maga in his memory of Chapter 1?
(a) A toy train.
(b) A stuffed monkey.
(c) A box of toy soldiers.
(d) A jack in the box.

4. What image does Horacio use in Chapter 73 to describe the meaninglessness of intellectual life in Paris?
(a) Idiotic musings.
(b) Silent music.
(c) Scentless perfume.
(d) Colorless fire.

5. In Chapter 4, what new information about herself does La Maga tell Horacio?
(a) She is from Uruguay.
(b) She does not love him.
(c) She has a child.
(d) She came to Paris to find happiness.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why do Horatio and Maga keep their meeting plans vague?

2. In Chapter 6, Horacio is amazed by La Maga's disdain for what?

3. Who is the narrator of Chapter 93?

4. Who is Rocamadour?

5. According to Horacio in Chapter 2, who destroyed his philosophical quest?

(see the answer key)

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