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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Less Moroccan and Less Indian.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What language does Arthur mention to his literary escort that he had studied in high school, referring to his choice as a big mistake?
(a) French.
(b) Spanish.
(c) German.
(d) Latin.

2. What error is printed on the flap of the latest printing of one of Arthur's previous novels?
(a) His age is wrong.
(b) The number of awards he has won is wrong.
(c) His ethnicity is wrong.
(d) The title of his first novel is wrong.

3. What does Lewis say is not within human beings to do forever?
(a) To live without heartbreak.
(b) To be in a long-distance relationship.
(c) To be tied to one person.
(d) To live in the same city.

4. How many other poets from the Russian River School are still alive besides Robert?
(a) Three.
(b) One.
(c) Zero.
(d) Two.

5. To his surprise, the reading at which Arthur performs in Germany is held inside what type of establishment?
(a) A nightclub.
(b) A theater.
(c) A library.
(d) A lecture hall.

Short Answer Questions

1. Upon seeing Lewis again, Arthur describes him as being as what "as ever"? (163)

2. How often does Bastian visit Arthur during Arthur's stint teaching in Germany?

3. When Arthur goes to the Musee d'Orsay, what artist does he realize he resembles?

4. Where did Robert's ring lost at the produce store end up being found?

5. How long had Arthur and Robert known one another before they went on a road trip to Mexico together?

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