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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. What torments the author in the southern part of the island?
(a) Children.
(b) Mosquitoes.
(c) Asps.
(d) Women.

2. What is the novel Casares wrote in 1934?
(a) Chaos.
(b) Beat It.
(c) Jack.
(d) The New Storm.

3. The narrator says the men violate the sanctity of what?
(a) Churches and cemeteries.
(b) Family and Religion.
(c) Corn fields and orchards.
(d) Forests and deserts.

4. What two buildings are on top of the hill?
(a) A factory and a mill.
(b) A town hall and a belltower.
(c) A cinema and a cafe.
(d) A museum and a chapel.

5. Which of the following words does the narrator use to describe the rooms of the museum?
(a) Smelly.
(b) Odorless.
(c) Colorless.
(d) Unpleasant.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the narrator say is elegantly carpeted?

2. Why is it impossible to cut the trees on top of the hill?

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

4. Which of the following creatures can one find in the swimming pool?

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

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