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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5 and Looks Down in the Gathering Shadow.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to the bookseller, who wrote "Outside the Town of Malbork"?
(a) Bailo Hognan.
(b) Tazio Bazakbal.
(c) Cordezno Blazok.
(d) Maza Kinsor.

2. What made the publishing house question Marana's competency?
(a) The types of books he worked on.
(b) The type of client he took on.
(c) A background check.
(d) Inconsistencies.

3. Why did the narrator in "Looks Down in the Gathering Shadow" kill the man?
(a) Over a legal issue.
(b) Over drugs.
(c) Over a woman.
(d) Over money.

4. Who made love to the man before he was killed in "Looks Down in the Gathering Shadow"?
(a) Ludmilla.
(b) The narrator.
(c) Toazio.
(d) Bernadette.

5. About what does the reader talk to the woman he meets ?
(a) Books.
(b) The bookstore.
(c) The bookseller.
(d) Music.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the country divided so much that it no longer exists?

2. Where does the man in If On a Winter's Night a Traveler leave his suit case overnight?

3. According to the man in "Outside the Town of Malbork," what does the feud with another group cause?

4. What is Galligani's profession?

5. in "Outside the Town of Malbork," why will nothing be the same for the main character?

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