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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many restaurants must Arthur visit during his final day in Japan in order to write his article for the men's magazine?
(a) Three.
(b) One.
(c) Two.
(d) Four.

2. How old is Arthur when he and Freddy meet for the second time in their lives?
(a) 50.
(b) 20.
(c) 30.
(d) 40.

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

4. What color is the flesh of the beaked parrot-fish Arthur sees in the Mexican market?
(a) Black.
(b) Blue.
(c) White.
(d) Pink.

5. Who painted the nude portrait of Arthur when he was a young man?
(a) Leonard Ross.
(b) Otto Handler.
(c) Franklin Woodhouse.
(d) Chelsea Hovorka.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Which country is the last one on Arthur Less's itinerary?

3. What is the name of Zohra's former lover, whose place on the trip Arthur took when she and Zohra broke up?

4. In what town did Arthur and Robert stay when they went to Mexico together?

5. Why does Arthur refrain from participating in the retreat manager's attempts at conversation during the ride to the retreat site?

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