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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 9 through 25.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following is a summer resort?
(a) Marienbad.
(b) Boxhagen.
(c) Potsdam.
(d) The Dales.

2. Who translated the 1964 American edition of the Invention of Morel?
(a) Ruth L.C. Sims.
(b) Doreen Hopper.
(c) Davis P. D. Quip.
(d) Jack Johnson.

3. What is the name of the Italian rug merchant?
(a) Umberto Eco.
(b) Paulo Maldini.
(c) Dalmacio Ombrellieri.
(d) Roberto Baggio.

4. What is the name of the writer with whom Casares developed a close friendship?
(a) Garbriel Marcia Marquez.
(b) Henry James.
(c) Jorge Luis Borges.
(d) Peter Robinson.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Where does the narrator say he is afraid to return?

3. The narrator makes his bed out of what?

4. What does the narrator move out by the swimming pool?

5. What does the narrator say is elegantly carpeted?

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