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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What country does Bioy see as his second home?
(a) Mexico.
(b) France.
(c) Germany
(d) England.

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

4. The town of Bearn is in what country?
(a) Ireland.
(b) Belguim.
(c) France.
(d) Spain.

5. Which of the following does a group of white men build on the island?
(a) A school.
(b) A post office.
(c) A museum.
(d) A factory.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does the narrator decide he must build a shelter?

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

3. The author awakens to the sound of what?

4. What is the title of the essay Jose Ortega y Gasset wrote in 1925?

5. What torments the author in the southern part of the island?

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