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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the narrator say it would have been practical to build out of stones?
(a) An outdoor oven.
(b) A toilet.
(c) A house.
(d) A barricade.

2. Casares is from what country?
(a) Spain.
(b) Chile.
(c) Brazil.
(d) Argentina.

3. What kind of product does La Martona produce?
(a) Dairy products.
(b) Coffee products.
(c) Clothing products.
(d) Leather products.

4. The essayist say Casares's novels are rich in what?
(a) Provoking images.
(b) Surreal imagination.
(c) Reasoned imagination.
(d) Bizarre character sketches.

5. What is the name of the story where Bioy claims he finally has found his style?
(a) The Celestial Plot.
(b) Thinking Alone.
(c) Asleep in the Sun.
(d) The Idol.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What are the group's favorite two records?

3. What kind of poetry does Bioy favor?

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

5. Which Edgar Allan Poe story does the writer reference in the introduction?

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