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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 44 through 62.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does the narrator design the grass to look like?
(a) Himself.
(b) God.
(c) His brother.
(d) The devil.

2. What announces the beginning of dinner?
(a) A scream.
(b) A trumpet.
(c) A smashed glass.
(d) A gong.

3. What language do the man and woman speak to each other?
(a) French.
(b) German.
(c) Romanian.
(d) Spanish.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the novel Casares wrote in 1934?

2. What is the name of the story where Bioy claims he finally has found his style?

3. What is the only tree that grows in coral sands?

4. What is the name of the man who joins the woman on the beach?

5. Which of the following poets wrote lyrical poems?

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