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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. What natural event occurs that traps the group inside the Bedouin encampment?
(a) A sandstorm.
(b) A flash flood.
(c) A tornado.
(d) A heat wave.

2. The final jury that awards the prize for which Arthur is nominated is composed of 12 what?
(a) Professors.
(b) Audience members.
(c) High school students.
(d) Poets.

3. How old is Javier, the man with whom Arthur spends the night in Paris?
(a) 24.
(b) 49.
(c) 36.
(d) 62.

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

5. What incarnation of facial hair does Arthur begin to grow in Germany?
(a) A beard.
(b) A thin mustache.
(c) A handlebar mustache.
(d) Sideburns.

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. How often does Bastian visit Arthur during Arthur's stint teaching in Germany?

3. For how long is Arthur scheduled to teach in Germany?

4. What does Arthur Less do when he gets back to his New York City hotel room after getting the bad news about Cormorant Publishing passing on his newest book?

5. What emotion does Arthur feel when he sees that the retreat manager's car has a television in its dashboard?

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