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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Pierre's goal in his final encounter with Jeannette in "Runaway?"
(a) He wants to punish her for hurting him.
(b) He wants to ask her to marry him.
(c) He forces her to forget her desire for Jean.
(d) He wants to deflower her completely.

2. What interrupts the tall woman's story to the narrator?
(a) The roof begins to leak.
(b) The wind blows the door open.
(c) The narrator grows ill from the heat.
(d) Her roommate brings a tray of beverage to them.

3. What happens the day after Lina and the narrator visit Michel?
(a) Lina moves in with the narrator.
(b) Lina enters a convent.
(c) Lina leaves for Paris.
(d) Lina sleeps with the narrator.

4. What does Louis see when he spies on the couple in the house?
(a) The woman is being seduced by the man.
(b) The man is performing oral sex on the woman.
(c) The man is making love to the woman.
(d) The woman is performing oral sex on the man.

5. How does the painter decorate himself for the Art Ball at the end of "The Queen?"
(a) He paints himself brown.
(b) He paints himself in tribal patterns.
(c) He does not decorate himself at all.
(d) He shaves his head.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the cause of Manuel's loss of sexual desire?

2. In what is Laura and Jan lying in the second half of "the Chanchiquito?"

3. Why does Therese initially not care for the rooms in which Manuel wants to move?

4. What position is Laura holding after Jan is done drawing on the ceiling?

5. Fill in the blank: the narrator of "Lina" has two male lovers who are named Michel and ______.

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