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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Disappearing, A Lover's Ear, By the Creek, The Book, Facing the Light, Lost Keys.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Freddie explain her biological father is in An Insolvable Problem of Genetics?
(a) French.
(b) Austrian.
(c) Latino.
(d) Black.

2. Who is the author of The Elephant?
(a) Jorge Luis Borges.
(b) Mark Halplin.
(c) Heinrich Boll.
(d) Slawomir Mrozek.

3. Who wrote At the River?
(a) Joyce Carol Oates.
(b) Kenneth Bernard.
(c) Isak Dinesan.
(d) Patricia Grace.

4. Who makes an effort of reading Isaac Babel's short stories, though she does not understand them in Homage to Isaac Babel?
(a) Catherine.
(b) Jessica.
(c) The narrator.
(d) Philip.

5. Who becomes engaged to Freddie in An Insolvable Problem of Genetics?
(a) Johann.
(b) Petr.
(c) Andrew.
(d) Adolf.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the protagonist of A Lover's Ear always carry with her?

2. Who is the author of Happy Endings?

3. What rises in the water at the end of On Hope?

4. The story of La Volpaia comes from what country?

5. From where is the author of The Blue Jar?

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