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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. In what sport had Arthur's one moment of athletic prowess occurred when he was 12 years old?
(a) Baseball.
(b) Lacrosse.
(c) Soccer.
(d) Basketball.

2. With what objects does Arthur always travel that he thinks of as his portable gym?
(a) Rubber bands.
(b) Bricks.
(c) Barbells.
(d) Jump ropes.

3. When Arthur receives a wedding invitation from Freddy a few months after they stop seeing one another, to whom is Freddy engaged?
(a) Dennis Raglan.
(b) Thomas Dennis.
(c) Thomas Mars.
(d) Dennis Thomas.

4. How often do Robert and Arthur still speak?
(a) Once a season.
(b) Once a week.
(c) Once a month.
(d) Once a day.

5. Before Arthur's visit to Italy for the prize ceremony, how many times had he previously been to Italy?
(a) Thrice.
(b) Twice.
(c) Never.
(d) Once.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what city do Arthur and Robert first meet on a beach?

2. What is the name of the science fiction writer's most famous character?

3. What topic is NOT on the list of questions Arthur Less is forbidden to ask the science fiction writer during the interview?

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

5. What reason is given for Arthur's lack of a watch in the novel's opening scene?

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