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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. In Chapter 92, where do Pola and Horacio have their second tryst?
(a) A park.
(b) A hotel in Bern.
(c) Pola's flat.
(d) Horacio's flat.

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

3. Why does Maga say she won't go to sleep in Chapter 26?
(a) Rocamadour is still sick.
(b) Horacio will be back for his things.
(c) It would be rude to Ossip.
(d) She is not tired.

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

5. What unfortunate event has recently happened to Guy Monod in Chapter 9?
(a) He has lost his student visa.
(b) He has been evicted from his flat.
(c) He has been dianosed with syphilis.
(d) His mistress has left him.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Pola in Chapter 64, what happens to everything Horacio touches?

2. In Chapter 15, Horatio privately wonders whether his education has turned him into what?

3. Where do Horatio and La Maga meet at the beginning of Chapter 6?

4. What type of garden does the writer in Chapter 134 recommend to beginners?

5. What is Horacio doing in the dark in Chapter 28 when he discovers that Rocamadour has died?

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