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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. Who is the author of Happy Endings?
(a) Spencer Holst.
(b) Margaret Atwood.
(c) Yasunari Kawabata.
(d) Julio Cortazar.

2. Who is the author of Weather in San Francisco?
(a) Richard Brautigan.
(b) Gabriel Garcia Marquez.
(c) Joyce Carol Oates.
(d) Hernán Lara Zavala.

3. Who wrote Homage to Isaac Babel?
(a) Jorge Luis Borges.
(b) Slawomir Mrozek.
(c) Doris Lessing.
(d) Joyce Carol Oates.

4. In the second scenario presented in Happy Endings, who kills him/herself?
(a) Mary.
(b) Christine.
(c) Elizabeth.
(d) Sarah.

5. The author of One of These Days hails from where?
(a) Mexico.
(b) United States.
(c) Columbia.
(d) Argentina.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the older Borges doing in the hotel room in August 25, 1983?

2. What does Freddie explain her biological father is in An Insolvable Problem of Genetics?

3. Who is the author of The Falling Girl?

4. With what teenage cousin does the author go for a visit in Homage to Isaac Babel?

5. What becomes ruined due to the boy and his father in Blackberries?

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