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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 1, From the Other Side: Chapters 9, 104, 10, 65, 11, 136, 12, 106, 13, 115.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is playing in Chapter 13?
(a) John Coltrane.
(b) Satchmo.
(c) Bessie Coleman.
(d) Miles Davis.

2. What does Horacio do when Maga starts crying in Chapter 12?
(a) He drinks Cana.
(b) He goes to sleep.
(c) He draws on the wall.
(d) He holds Babs.

3. According to Horacio in Chapter 2, who destroyed his philosophical quest?
(a) Ossip.
(b) Rocamadour.
(c) Pola.
(d) Morelli.

4. What does one vendor in Chapter 8 warn Horacio and Maga will kill his fish?
(a) Larger fish.
(b) Hot weather.
(c) Loneliness.
(d) Cold water.

5. In Chapter 93, what does La Maga fear is becoming an obsession for Horacio?
(a) Parisian life.
(b) Her.
(c) Dialectics.
(d) Morelli.

Short Answer Questions

1. Chapter 65 is a dossier of which Serpent Club member?

2. What image does Horacio use in Chapter 73 to describe the meaninglessness of intellectual life in Paris?

3. What is Horacio's philosophical goal in Paris?

4. Where are Horacio and La Maga making love at the beginning of Chapter 5?

5. Who is not with the group that walks to the listening session in Chapter 9?

(see the answer key)

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