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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Tancredi, Las Papas, The Black Dog, Snow, The Explosion in the Parlor.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the author of The Fifth Story?
(a) Daniel Boulanger.
(b) Clarice Linspector.
(c) Julio Otega.
(d) Barbara Alberti.

2. Who is the author of Blue?
(a) David Brooks.
(b) Richard Brautigan.
(c) Hernán Lara Zavala.
(d) Gabriel Garcia Marquez.

3. What deformation does Tancredi suffer from in the story bearing his name?
(a) Two heads.
(b) Twelve toes.
(c) Four arms.
(d) Two stomachs.

4. Whose son died in Welcoming the Board of Directors?
(a) The governor's.
(b) The shopkeeper's.
(c) The president's.
(d) The porter's.

5. What physical problem does the central character of Terminal suffer from?
(a) Heart.
(b) Gastrointestinal.
(c) Uterine.
(d) Kidney.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Iguana Hunting, a boy goes to the country to visit his cousin Chidra and who?

2. The author of The Grass-Eaters hails from where?

3. In Death of the Right Fielder, how was the right fielder received by his teammates?

4. Who is the author of Disappearing?

5. Who asks her father to allow her to forsake company and go hunt in the wild in Orion?

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