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This test consists of 5 short answer questions and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What language are the two men speaking?

2. How does the narrator describe Faustine's behavior?

3. Why does the narrator think the two men he sees are ghosts?

4. What concept does the narrator say he finds delightful?

5. Why does Morel name the museum 'the museum?'

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

What does the fact the narrator worships an image say about 1940s society? Do the students think the author's view point is still relevant today?

Essay Topic 2

What does the introduction say about Casares? How is the introduction helpful in understanding the novel?

Essay Topic 3

What was Casares' relationship with Borges? How did Casares' relationship with Borges influence his writings?

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