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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Prologue.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of Eliseo Subiela's metaphysical film?
(a) Gross Misconduct.
(b) The Grand Illusion.
(c) Doing For the Sake of It.
(d) Man Facing Southeast.

2. Into what does the narrator say the paper he is writing is changing ?
(a) A will.
(b) A script.
(c) A diary.
(d) A shopping list.

3. Which of the following poets wrote lyrical poems?
(a) Verlaine.
(b) Stevenson.
(c) Whitman.
(d) Poe.

4. Borges and Casares write about the virtues of what food product?
(a) Yoghurt.
(b) Quark.
(c) Butter.
(d) Cheese.

5. The people on the mountainside are unmindful of what kind of creature?
(a) Rats.
(b) Scorpions.
(c) Tigers.
(d) Snakes.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the author say he is bathed in after two or three minutes out of the pool?

2. Which of the following words does the author use to describe Bioy's personality?

3. Why does the Italian say the Rockefeller Institute never visit the island?

4. What does the narrator say it would have been practical to build out of stones?

5. What genre did Robert Stevenson think the British reading public scorned in 1880?

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