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

2. Which of the following poets wrote epic poetry?
(a) Whitman.
(b) Chesterton.
(c) Shakespeare.
(d) Verlaine.

3. What does the narrator say are on the western side of the ravine?
(a) Skeletons.
(b) Sunbathers.
(c) Large boulders.
(d) Dead fish.

4. What wakes the narrator from his sleep?
(a) Gun shots.
(b) Screams.
(c) Music.
(d) Horses.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the beautiful woman wear over her dark curls?

2. What is the novel Casares wrote in 1934?

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

4. Which of the following words does the author use to describe Bioy's personality?

5. What kind of product does La Martona produce?

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