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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 A Lover's Ear?
(a) Hernan Lara Zavala.
(b) Monica Wood.
(c) Doris Lessing.
(d) Yuan Ch'iung-Ch'iung.

2. Who runs the opera troupe in Di Grasso?
(a) James.
(b) Schwarz.
(c) Guliani.
(d) Jackson.

3. Where is the author of An Insolvable Problem of Genetics from?
(a) Czechoslavakia.
(b) Russia.
(c) Poland.
(d) Germany.

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

5. From whom did the monkey in On Hope steal?
(a) King Charles II.
(b) A Peruvian princess.
(c) An English princess.
(d) The Queen of England.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the author of The Fifth Story?

2. Where is the author of At the River from?

3. Where does Blackberries take place?

4. What is the age difference of the men in the hotel room in August 25, 1983?

5. The author of The Explosion in the Parlor is from where?

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