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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Maja.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does the narrator coax Lina into visiting Michel?
(a) Michel will provide some of the world's finest wine.
(b) Lina would find his explorer's den interesting.
(c) Lina would find his trained monkey amusing.
(d) Michel is an amazing musician.

2. Why does Dorothy resent Robert?
(a) She believes he is the one who led Edna astray from Harry.
(b) Robert reminds her of the lover who broke her heart.
(c) She resents all actors.
(d) She is very close to her brother-in-law.

3. Why does Lina hate the narrator's lovers?
(a) She believes they are not good enough for her friend.
(b) She is in love with the narrator.
(c) She mistakes her friend's cries of passion as cries of violence.
(d) The lovers had played a cruel prank on Lina years earlier.

4. What painting does Maria resemble?
(a) Maja Maria.
(b) Maja Jesus.
(c) Maja Madre.
(d) Maja Desnuda.

5. What disturbs Lina about Michel's apartment?
(a) The claustrophobic walls.
(b) The coldness.
(c) The eroticism.
(d) The high story.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Manuel keep all of his new birds?

2. Why does Lina claim to hate all men?

3. What is Manuel's favorite way of arousing himself?

4. To what animal is Lina frequently compared?

5. How many girls promise to come see Manuel the day after they meet him?

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