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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which anniversary are Lewis and Clark celebrating separately while Lewis is in Morocco?
(a) Their 27th.
(b) Their 15th.
(c) Their 12th.
(d) Their 20th.

2. What name does Arthur call life in retaliation for its attempt to destroy Robert's mind with a stroke?
(a) Burglar.
(b) Vandal.
(c) Thief.
(d) Demon.

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

4. Why does the literary escort fail to connect with Arthur Less even though they are both within the hotel lobby?
(a) She has never seen his picture.
(b) He is seated in a hidden alcove.
(c) He has a newspaper in front of his face.
(d) She believes Arthur Less to be a woman.

5. What is the name of Arthur's hotel in Mexico?
(a) The Eternal Flame.
(b) The Cherry Tree.
(c) El Zapateria.
(d) The Monkey House.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What "distinctly identifiable" (230) quality does Freddy recognize in Arthur during their second meeting?

3. Which location in Tahiti is the source of Freddy's desire to go there?

4. What is NOT on the list of past transgressions listed by Arthur among his worst?

5. Who drove the car during Arthur's and Robert's road trip to Mexico?

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