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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Woman on the Dunes.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does the woman's story to Louis end?
(a) She passes out.
(b) She is arrested.
(c) She is taken back to the man's rooms.
(d) She is seperated from the man.

2. Where does Manuel keep all of his new birds?
(a) The terrace.
(b) The bathroom.
(c) The bedroom.
(d) The front room.

3. Why does Therese initially not care for the rooms in which Manuel wants to move?
(a) The rooms are dirty and uninhabitable.
(b) The walls are too thin.
(c) It is too far from her circus.
(d) It is located across from a school.

4. How long does it take Manuel to renovate the new apartments?
(a) Five weeks.
(b) Four weeks.
(c) Two weeks.
(d) Three week.

5. How is the Russian in the woman's story to be executed?
(a) Gas chamber.
(b) Electric chair.
(c) Firing squad.
(d) Hanging.

Short Answer Questions

1. To where does Louis follow the mysterious woman?

2. To what is Louis resistant the night he cannot sleep in "The Woman on the Dunes?"

3. Why is Manuel unhappy with the rooms he and his wife rent in the beginning of this story?

4. How do the woman and her friends spend the night before witnessing the Russian's execution?

5. What act does Manuel's wife perform for the circus?

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