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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Less Mexican and Less Italian.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which famous science fiction writer has Arthur Less come to interview in New York City?
(a) Philip K. Dick.
(b) H. H. H. Mandern.
(c) Isaac Asimov.
(d) Ray Bradbury.

2. What is the name of the science fiction writer's most famous character?
(a) Sherman.
(b) George.
(c) X3000.
(d) Peabody.

3. What topic is NOT on the list of questions Arthur Less is forbidden to ask the science fiction writer during the interview?
(a) His daughter.
(b) His age.
(c) His wife.
(d) His poorly-reviewed poetry collection.

4. In what month does the novel open?
(a) January.
(b) October.
(c) August.
(d) June.

5. In what country had Arthur Less bought his signature blue suit?
(a) Cambodia.
(b) Vietnam.
(c) China.
(d) Japan.

Short Answer Questions

1. For how long has Arthur Less been in New York at the novel's opening?

2. On what holiday in 1987 did Arthur Less meet his one-time rival Carlos?

3. In what area of New York City had Arthur Less lived for a time after college?

4. Before Arthur's visit to Italy for the prize ceremony, how many times had he previously been to Italy?

5. What drug did Arthur and Robert take together during their trip to Mexico?

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