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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the topic of the letter in the Observer in Chapter 146?
(a) Show horses.
(b) Modern literature.
(c) Courtship.
(d) Butterflies.

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

3. Which two characters attempt to analyze Maga in Chapter 142?
(a) Ossip and Etienne.
(b) Ronald and Babs.
(c) Horacio and Ossip.
(d) Ronald and Etienne.

4. Who does Horacio call to talk about his dream in Chapter 100?
(a) La Maga.
(b) Traveler.
(c) Etienne.
(d) Ossip.

5. In Chapter 43, what does Talita reveal about Traveler's strained state of mind?
(a) He is talking to himself.
(b) He has started yelling at her.
(c) He is losing weight.
(d) He cannot sleep.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Horacio spread on the ground to protect him from Traveler in Chapter 56?

2. The commentator in Chapter 147 says that what curtails human freedom?

3. What was Talita's profession before marrying Traveler?

4. What term does Horacio use to refer to his destined home is Chapter 36?

5. In Chapter 46, what does Traveler protest that he will never do to Horacio?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Horacio settle in Buenos Aires in this section?

2. Describe Manolo and Talia Traveler's lives in Buenos Aires.

3. What do Ronald and Etienne discuss in Chapter 142?

4. What is revolutionary about Morelli's forthcoming book?

5. Who is Pola, and how does she know Horacio?

6. What indiscretion does Horacio commit in Chapter 54?

7. How do Traveler and Horacio put Talita in a ridiculous position in Chapter 41?

8. Describe Horacio's dream in Chapter 100.

9. What two meanings of the term hopscotch appear in the first book?

10. Professionally, what changes for Traveler, Horacio and Talita in this section?

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