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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 is the name of the story the author says anticipates the Invention of Morel?
(a) The Man Who Said Ho.
(b) The Postcard Lovers.
(c) Love Me Not.
(d) The Girl in the Photograph.

2. Why does the narrator think the people he sees are a group of eccentrics?
(a) They are running around naked.
(b) They are wearing clothes from another era.
(c) They are wearing warm clothes.
(d) They are dancing around a fire.

3. Each god is three times larger than what?
(a) A pillar.
(b) A basketball player.
(c) A man.
(d) A steeple.

4. Which of the following does a group of white men build on the island?
(a) A post office.
(b) A museum.
(c) A factory.
(d) A school.

5. What room does the narrator remember with disgust?
(a) The triangle room.
(b) The circular room.
(c) The square room.
(d) The box room.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following words does the narrator use to describe the rooms of the museum?

2. What is the narrator looking for when he makes his first discovery?

3. What is the name of the novel Bioy writes after the Invention of Morel?

4. Who translated the 1964 American edition of the Invention of Morel?

5. What can the narrator see from the marshlands?

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