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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Welcoming the Board of Directors, The Boy, The Weather in San Francisco, Blue, The Grass-Eaters, Preparations.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. As Marta falls in The Falling Girl, the people get gradually more and more what as she nears the ground?
(a) Beautiful.
(b) Young.
(c) Old.
(d) Masculine.

2. Where is the university student in La Volpaia departing by train?
(a) France.
(b) Italy.
(c) Switzerland.
(d) England.

3. The author of The Grass-Eaters hails from where?
(a) Canada.
(b) India.
(c) United States.
(d) New Zealand.

4. What is the setting of Blue?
(a) New Mexico.
(b) Australia.
(c) Amsterdam.
(d) Paris.

5. What inspires people to strip their houses of walls and roofs in Blue?
(a) An aescetic.
(b) The mayor.
(c) Dreams.
(d) The gods.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the setting of On Hope?

2. The old woman in Weather in San Francisco orders how much meat at the butcher's?

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

4. What does the author compare the setting sun to in The Falling Girl?

5. What does the old woman feed the meat to in the end of Weather in San Francisco?

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