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

2. How long had Arthur and Robert known one another before they went on a road trip to Mexico together?
(a) One year.
(b) Three months.
(c) Two weeks.
(d) One month.

3. Arthur's tour of Mexico City starts with a ride on what type of transportation?
(a) Subway.
(b) Seaplane.
(c) Pedicab.
(d) Bicycle.

4. Biologically, how is Freddy related to Carlos?
(a) Freddy is Carlos's son.
(b) Freddy is Carlos's great-nephew.
(c) Freddy is Carlos's nephew.
(d) Freddy is Carlos's brother.

5. For what occasion has Arthur Less been asked to interview the science fiction writer?
(a) For the science fiction writer's seventieth birthday.
(b) For the Pulitzer Prize award ceremony.
(c) For the twenty--fifth anniversary of the publication of the science fiction writer's best-known book.
(d) For the release of the science fiction writer's newest book.

Short Answer Questions

1. What causes Marian to be unable to attend the festival in Mexico City where she had been scheduled to appear with Arthur?

2. For how long was Arthur romantically involved with the professor, Howard?

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

4. What occasion had served as the final time the members of the Russian River School had assembled together?

5. What lie does Arthur tell to his escort upon his arrival in Mexico?

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