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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "What Story Down There Awaits its End?", where are the agents from who give the main character information?
(a) Section A.
(b) Section D.
(c) Section C.
(d) Section B.

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

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

4. What does the man realize while making love to Miyagi in "On the Carpet of Leaves Illuminated by the Moon"?
(a) He will never succeed at his job.
(b) He will be stuck with Okeda forever.
(c) He will never advance in his studies.
(d) He is in a lot of trouble.

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

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

7. Who are those in "What Story Down There Awaits its End?" who want to tear down the world and bring it back up?
(a) Others.
(b) Readers.
(c) Women.
(d) Agents.

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

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

10. Which of the following describes Ludmilla's book collection?
(a) Small but organized.
(b) Small and hidden.
(c) Large but organized.
(d) Large and taking up multiple shelves.

11. How does the man in "In a Network of Lines that Intersect" conceal his true self?
(a) Putting a fake persona out in the public eye.
(b) Concealing his images.
(c) Multiplying his images.
(d) Hiding from his family.

12. 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) Cavedagna.
(d) The wife of the Arabian Sultan.

13. Where is the reader when his book his confiscated?
(a) Bus.
(b) Home.
(c) Subway.
(d) Train.

14. How does Flannery want his readers to read?
(a) Quickly.
(b) Actively.
(c) Slowly.
(d) Passively.

15. What does Marana often do to delay his submissions?
(a) He goes on vacation.
(b) He changes publishers.
(c) He writes letters.
(d) He makes phone calls.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which character regrets meeting Flannery?

2. What type of company did the man in "In a Network of Lines that Intersect" found?

3. What does Flannery find missing from his room?

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

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

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