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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 the city Casares where was born?
(a) Madrid.
(b) Seoul.
(c) Buenos Aires.
(d) Sao Paulo.

2. What are the group's favorite two records?
(a) Frogs and Viva.
(b) Tea for Two and Valencia.
(c) A Road to Nowhere and Carnage.
(d) One More Cup of Coffee and Sevilla.

3. What kind of poetry does Bioy favor?
(a) Limericks.
(b) Epic poetry.
(c) Lyrical poetry.
(d) Sonnets.

4. Where does the narrator say he is afraid to return?
(a) The church.
(b) The museum.
(c) The supermarket.
(d) The mansion.

5. What genre did Robert Stevenson think the British reading public scorned in 1880?
(a) The sport novel.
(b) The science fiction novel.
(c) The crime novel.
(d) The adventure novel.

Short Answer Questions

1. Casares is from what country?

2. Into what does the narrator say the paper he is writing is changing ?

3. What is the name of the story where Bioy claims he finally has found his style?

4. The people on the mountainside are unmindful of what kind of creature?

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

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