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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Page 25 through 43.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the Mexican poet referenced in the introduction?
(a) Octavio Paz.
(b) Pita Amor.
(c) Manuel Carpio.
(d) Gabriella Brimmer.

2. What does the man think is causing him to hallucinate?
(a) The roots.
(b) The air.
(c) The water.
(d) The mushrooms.

3. What does the woman's bosom make her look like?
(a) A witch.
(b) A peasant girl.
(c) A fortune teller.
(d) A gypsy girl.

4. Who does the narrator design his flower bed to look like?
(a) The devil.
(b) God.
(c) The woman.
(d) His mother.

5. Who directs Last Year at Marienbad?
(a) Resnais.
(b) Rosini.
(c) Herzog.
(d) Goddard.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the woman's name?

2. In which room does the narrator say he made discoveries on two separate occasions?

3. Casares is from what country?

4. Which French novelist does Borges reference in the prologue?

5. What is the name of the novel Bioy writes after the Invention of Morel?

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