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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 12: The Favors of the Moon, Which is the Real One?, A Thoroughbred & The Mirror.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does the narrator of "The Fool and Venus" describe the day?
(a) Horrible.
(b) Complicated.
(c) Beautiful.
(d) Wonderful.

2. How is the woman as a painting subject described in "The Desire to Paint"?
(a) A troubled face.
(b) A sleeping bear.
(c) A large void.
(d) A black star.

3. In "A Joker", what does the donkey do when he sees the man?
(a) The donkey trots on.
(b) The donkey kicks his legs.
(c) The donkey bites him.
(d) The donkey goes to beg food from the man.

4. In "The Clock", how do the Chinese tell time using cats?
(a) They pet them.
(b) They watch their tails.
(c) They have them stare in the sun.
(d) They look into their eyes.

5. In "A Heroic Death", what job does Fancioulle have?
(a) Driver.
(b) Butler.
(c) Cook.
(d) Jester.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does the narrator of "The Dog and The Vial" get the perfume?

2. In "The Foreigner", to what is gold compared?

3. Why do the fairies in "The Fairies' Gifts" have to work quickly?

4. What does the narrator of "The Eyes of the Poor" remember the woman doing when she saw the poor man?

5. In "A Hemisphere in Her Hair", where does the poet see "the languor of long hours"?

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