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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the man obsessed with in "In a Network of Lines that Intersect"?
(a) Money.
(b) Kaleidoscopes.
(c) Books.
(d) Kites.

2. According to Lotaria, who will win as a result of the world's fakeness?
(a) The counter-revolutionists.
(b) The organization.
(c) The government.
(d) The radicals.

3. Against whom does the main character in "Around an Empty Grave" prepare to defend himself?
(a) Dona Jazmina.
(b) Faustino.
(c) Oqiedal.
(d) Anacleta.

4. In Chapter 7, who is late for a meeting?
(a) The reader.
(b) Ludmilla.
(c) Uzzi-Tuzii.
(d) Lotaria.

5. What does the main character in "What Story Down There Awaits its End?" have to fight?
(a) The void.
(b) The past.
(c) The Others.
(d) The future.

6. To what does Flannery compare a reader?
(a) Frankenstein.
(b) A zombie.
(c) A wild animal.
(d) A vampire.

7. From looking in Ludmilla's kitchen, what can the reader determine?
(a) Ludmilla cooks a lot.
(b) Ludmilla eats out a lot.
(c) Ludmilla doesn't often have company.
(d) Ludmilla doesn't like to clean.

8. What is the name of the author who believes he was plagiarized by Flannery?
(a) Vladerva.
(b) Korstin.
(c) Vandervelde.
(d) Veldfran.

9. What does Miyagi want the young man to gather for them in "On the Carpet of Leaves Illuminated by the Moon"?
(a) Herbs.
(b) Small lizards..
(c) Berries.
(d) Water lilies.

10. Who do the Wings of Light follow?
(a) Archangel of Light.
(b) Bishop of Light.
(c) Angel of Light.
(d) Graceful Light.

11. Who summoned Marana to break off translation of a novel at a suspenseful part?
(a) The wife of the American president.
(b) The inventor of Cimmerian language.
(c) The wife of the Arabian Sultan.
(d) Cavedagna.

12. Who does the reader imagine is the woman Marana describes in his letters?
(a) The bookseller.
(b) A character from one of the novels.
(c) Lotaria.
(d) Ludmilla.

13. What is the name of Amarant's mother?
(a) Oqiedal.
(b) Dona Jazmina.
(c) Faustino.
(d) Anacleta.

14. In "In a Network of Lines that Enlace," about what is the man anxious?
(a) Computers.
(b) Automobiles.
(c) Typewriters.
(d) Telephones.

15. What does Irnerio do with books?
(a) He makes things with them.
(b) He burns them.
(c) He censors them.
(d) He reads them.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who prefers a novel that makes a person uneasy?

2. Who started the OAP?

3. What does Flannery try to leave out of his next novel?

4. In "What Story Down There Awaits its End?" why does the man want to erase the world?

5. Who does Flannery mistake for somebody who wants to get to know him personally?

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