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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 1, From the Other Side: Chapters 29, 107, 113, 30, 57, 70, 147, 31, 32, 132, 61, 33, 67, 83, 142, 34.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Pola dying in Chapter 27?
(a) She is very old.
(b) She has typhus.
(c) She has breast cancer.
(d) She is run down by a car.

2. Where does Chapter 143 take place?
(a) Montevideo.
(b) Buenos Aires.
(c) London.
(d) Paris.

3. Who is the narrator of Chapter 93?
(a) La Maga.
(b) Ossip.
(c) Horacio.
(d) Morelli.

4. What literary convention does Morelli decry in Chapter 112?
(a) Punctuation.
(b) Rhetoric.
(c) Past tense.
(d) Allegory.

5. According to La Maga at the end of Chapter 3, how does Horacio relate to life?
(a) He studies it like a text.
(b) He observes it like a painting.
(c) He ignores it like a fly.
(d) He lives it like a mushroom.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following characters stays with Maga at the end of Chapter 28?

2. What specific reason does Horacio have in Chapter 19 for believing Maga and Ossip are having an affair?

3. In Chapter 16, who joins Horacio in mocking Maga's story?

4. In Chapter 62, Morelli says he has done away with what in his characters?

5. What are Maga and Horacio doing in the Quai de Megisserie in Chapter 8?

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