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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book V, Stanzas 5-7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Maldoror say happens to people who keep insects as pets?
(a) It smells bad.
(b) It sends the wrong message to women.
(c) It holds them back.
(d) It wastes their money.

2. In Book II, Stanza 5, what does Maldoror remember the little girl asking him?
(a) About his life.
(b) If she could come with him.
(c) For help.
(d) For the time.

3. When the two boys crawl out of the spider's pocket in Book V, Stanza 7, what are they holding?
(a) Guns.
(b) Short knives.
(c) Bows and arrows.
(d) Flaming swords.

4. In Book II, Stanza 9, why does Maldoror say some men keep insects as pets?
(a) Because they are cheap.
(b) To feed other animals.
(c) To eat them.
(d) To avoid old age.

5. In Book IV, Stanza 4, why does Maldoror lose the use of his limbs?
(a) From a train accident.
(b) From a fire.
(c) From sin.
(d) From laying in the same spot.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Book IV, Stanza 3, what does the man in the gallows wife want from his mother?

2. In Book IV, Stanza 4, how does Maldoror react to the crab he finds living in him?

3. In Book IV, Stanza 3, what does Maldoror say the women look like?

4. In Book II, Stanza 3, what does Maldoror want God to reveal?

5. In Book IV, Stanza 4, what does Maldoror find in his armpit?

(see the answer key)

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