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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Less Moroccan and Less Indian.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. From whom is the note that is awaiting Arthur's arrival when he gets to the writer's retreat?
(a) Lewis.
(b) Freddy.
(c) Zohra.
(d) Carlos.

2. In what country is the first stop on Arthur Less's itinerary?
(a) Argentina.
(b) Canada.
(c) Spain.
(d) Mexico.

3. Where did Robert's ring lost at the produce store end up being found?
(a) Among the mushrooms in the bin.
(b) In the produce bag.
(c) In Arthur's pocket.
(d) On the floor of the store.

4. When Bastian refuses to take medicine for his fever and Arthur puts on Bastian's favorite television show so that Bastian can play a drinking game with his medicine, what action on the show does Arthur tell Bastian he has to drink to each time he sees it occur on the show?
(a) Every time characters talk with their hands.
(b) Every time the lovers remove their glasses to kiss.
(c) Every time there is a commercial interruption.
(d) Every time a blond comes onscreen.

5. The narrator describes the two camel boys' affection for one another as resembling the love between which two fictional characters?
(a) The Hardy Boys.
(b) Romeo and Juliet.
(c) Holden and Phoebe Caulfield.
(d) Tom Sawyer and Huck Finn.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does the literary escort fail to connect with Arthur Less even though they are both within the hotel lobby?

2. Besides long, which adjective is used by the narrator to describe Arthur Less's nose?

3. Zohra tries to get Arthur and Lewis to make a pact with her to give up romance and to take what other action?

4. To what Italian city does Arthur travel to attend a prize ceremony?

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

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