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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who once called calls Bioy the secret master?
(a) Johnson.
(b) Borges.
(c) Greene.
(d) Marquez.

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

4. What is the name of the magazine where Bioy started his career?
(a) Tomkins.
(b) Sur.
(c) Gordo.
(d) Latin Maker.

5. What are the Spanish poets and intellectuals fleeing in the 30s?
(a) Franco's government.
(b) The First World War.
(c) The Communist Government.
(d) The Spanish Civil War.

Short Answer Questions

1. The essayist say Casares's novels are rich in what?

2. What is the name of the Mexican poet referenced in the introduction?

3. What is the name of the city Casares where was born?

4. Casares is from what country?

5. Borges and Casares write about the virtues of what food product?

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