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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does the Italian say the Rockefeller Institute never visit the island?
(a) It is the focal point of a mysterious disease.
(b) It is sacred ground.
(c) There is a war raging in its center.
(d) The inhabitants are cannibals.

2. Why does the narrator say he decided to go to the island despite of its dangers?
(a) His life was unbearable.
(b) He knew the Italian as a liar.
(c) He wanted adventure.
(d) He thought there would be gold there.

3. The narrator says the men violate the sanctity of what?
(a) Family and Religion.
(b) Corn fields and orchards.
(c) Churches and cemeteries.
(d) Forests and deserts.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of Eliseo Subiela's metaphysical film?

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

3. The narrator makes his bed out of what?

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

5. Into what language is the invention of Morel translated in 1953?

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