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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What type of company did the man in "In a Network of Lines that Intersect" found?
(a) Protection against kidnapping.
(b) Childcare.
(c) Restaurant.
(d) Protection against identity theft.

2. Who else has visited Flannery?
(a) Cavedagna.
(b) Uzzi-Tuzii.
(c) Marana.
(d) Lotaria.

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

4. What is the name of the version of Lotaria who has sex with the reader?
(a) Sheila.
(b) Barbara.
(c) Leila.
(d) Tara.

5. Who prefers a novel that makes a person uneasy?
(a) Flannery.
(b) Lotaria.
(c) Marana.
(d) The woman on the beach.

6. What does Flannery find missing from his room?
(a) His collection of books.
(b) Family photographs.
(c) Pages from a manuscript.
(d) His personal documents.

7. Whose reading habits do those censoring novels have most in common with?
(a) Lotaria.
(b) Irnerio.
(c) Ludmilla.
(d) Marana.

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

9. Who is in the reader's dream where he is on a train?
(a) Lotaria.
(b) Marana.
(c) Ludmilla.
(d) Cavedagna.

10. What does Lotaria tell the second police officer to call her?
(a) Bethany.
(b) Sarah.
(c) Gertrude.
(d) Tisha.

11. What do both wings of the OAP have in common?
(a) They want to get a book published.
(b) They want to obtain a publishing house.
(c) They want to kidnap Ludmilla.
(d) They want to destroy Marana.

12. According to Marana, who has kidnapped him?
(a) OEPHLW.
(b) OAP.
(c) Cavedagna.
(d) Flannery.

13. Who becomes obsessed with a woman that he spies on through a telescope?
(a) The reader.
(b) Marana.
(c) Flannery.
(d) Cavedagna.

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

15. What is the name of the woman being held hostage in "In a Network of Lines that Enlace"?
(a) Marjorie.
(b) Bernadette.
(c) Arnice.
(d) Janice.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "What Story Down There Awaits its End?", what is the name of the woman the main character wants to see?

2. In "On the Carpet of Leaves Illuminated by the Moon," who is the young man's teacher?

3. Who is the Father of Stories?

4. Against whom does the main character in "Around an Empty Grave" prepare to defend himself?

5. Which of the following describes Ludmilla's book collection?

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