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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Less At Last.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. In what state was Arthur's mother's funeral held?
(a) Connecticut.
(b) Delaware.
(c) New York.
(d) Kansas.

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 poorly-reviewed poetry collection.
(c) His wife.
(d) His age.

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

5. What roles does Hans perform for Arthur during Arthur's time in Germany?
(a) Teaching assistant and escort.
(b) Intern and tour guide.
(c) Housekeeper and errand boy.
(d) Barista and guide.

Short Answer 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?

2. The narrator describes the ride home from the tour of Mexico City as "half as charming" (61) as the ride there, due to being what?

3. What type of creature is Elizabeth, the parson's "special friend" (198) at the writer's retreat site?

4. What job does Peter Hunt perform for Arthur Less?

5. How many students initially show up to Arthur's first class session at Liberated University in Germany?

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