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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5, The Erotic Traveler.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Desiderio see inside the peep show in Chapter 2, The Mansion of Midnight?
(a) Live couples.
(b) Live rats.
(c) Wax figures.
(d) Live serpents.

2. How many acrobats join the carnival in Chapter 4, The Acrobats of Desire?
(a) 9.
(b) 4.
(c) 12.
(d) 5.

3. What is notable about the appearance of the Count's assistant?
(a) He has a patch over his eye.
(b) He is a parapalegic.
(c) He limps on a crutch.
(d) His face is bandaged.

4. What sight saddens Desiderio upon passing it in Chapter 5, The Erotic Traveler?
(a) The river.
(b) The volcano.
(c) The ocean.
(d) The landslide.

5. Where is the city in which Desiderio lives?
(a) Africa.
(b) North America.
(c) Asia.
(d) South America.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the acrobats wrap Desiderio in before sending him away in Chapter 4, The Acrobats of Desire?

2. Which man among the circus people does Desiderio befriend in Chapter 4, The Acrobats of Desire?

3. Who hails Desiderio a hero in Chapter 3, The River People?

4. What does Desiderio find to be desolate and abandoned in Chapter 2, The Mansion of Midnight?

5. What did the customers before Desiderio pay with to enter the peep show in Chapter 2, The Mansion of Midnight?

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