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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Of what background is the interlocutor’s spouse?
(a) Italian.
(b) German.
(c) Polish.
(d) Romanian.

2. In which of the following does the protagonist’s father die?
(a) Knoxville.
(b) Juárez.
(c) El Paso.
(d) Lake Tahoe.

3. What is the name of Grothendieck’s father?
(a) Ramirez.
(b) Schapiro.
(c) Grothendieck.
(d) Cousteau.

4. To which of the following does the protagonist compare the interlocutor?
(a) Parmenides.
(b) Socrates.
(c) Plato.
(d) Zeno.

5. In what year does the protagonist’s family arrive at Ellis Island?
(a) 1858.
(b) 1848.
(c) 1868.
(d) 1838.

Short Answer Questions

1. What epistemological position does the protagonist claim?

2. Which of the following do the interlocutor and his wife do?

3. What school does the protagonist note having attended?

4. Through what agency does the protagonist purchase a violin?

5. With which of the following does V begin?

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