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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. From what country is the author of The Grasshopper and the Bell Cricket?
(a) Japan.
(b) United States.
(c) Argentina.
(d) China.

2. In Death of the Right Fielder, how was the right fielder received by his teammates?
(a) He was disliked.
(b) He was the favorite team member.
(c) He was a great player but disliked.
(d) He was beloved.

3. Where do they bury the player in Death of the Right Fielder?
(a) In a cemetery.
(b) On the field.
(c) Next to the field.
(d) In his backyard.

4. The girl falling 30 meters above Marta in The Falling Girl is wearing what?
(a) A cape.
(b) A ball gown.
(c) A bathing suit.
(d) A wedding dress.

5. The teammates in Death of the Right Fielder suspect the player either tripped or what?
(a) Was stabbed.
(b) Had a heart attack.
(c) Choked to death.
(d) Was shot.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who becomes engaged to Freddie in An Insolvable Problem of Genetics?

3. The author of One of These Days hails from where?

4. How does the author say the night had fallen in The Falling Girl?

5. What is the name of the central male character in Happy Endings?

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