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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 62 through 78.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whose motto does the narrator say he will adopt as his own?
(a) Leonardo's.
(b) Michelangelo's.
(c) Jesus's.
(d) Peter's.

2. What does the narrator claims stops one from running away in dreams?
(a) Dragons.
(b) The screams of loved ones.
(c) A brick wall.
(d) A heavy weight.

3. What is the name of the man who joins the woman on the beach?
(a) Jose.
(b) James.
(c) Morel.
(d) Lucia.

4. Why does the narrator think the people he sees are a group of eccentrics?
(a) They are wearing clothes from another era.
(b) They are running around naked.
(c) They are wearing warm clothes.
(d) They are dancing around a fire.

5. What language are the two men speaking?
(a) Spanish.
(b) French.
(c) German.
(d) Czech.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of novel does Borges say is formless?

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

3. What does the narrator see waiting at the bay?

4. What is the name of the Italian rug merchant?

5. The narrator thinks the people could be from where?

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