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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What can the narrator see from the marshlands?
(a) The church.
(b) The mountainside.
(c) The town hall.
(d) The top of a hill.

2. Why does the narrator think some people like to wear old clothes?
(a) They are easier to obtain.
(b) To capture the magic of the past.
(c) They are cheaper.
(d) As a statement against the present.

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

4. Into what language is the invention of Morel translated in 1953?
(a) English.
(b) German.
(c) Italian.
(d) French.

5. What is the name of the Japanese cruiser that finds the dead crew of a ship?
(a) Cornea.
(b) Oshkido.
(c) Samurai.
(d) Namura.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the novel Casares wrote in 1934?

2. Which of the following titles does the narrator say he wants to use for one of his novels?

3. What genre did Robert Stevenson think the British reading public scorned in 1880?

4. What country does Bioy see as his second home?

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

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