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

2. Who does Desiderio find dead in Chapter 2, The Mansion of Midnight?
(a) LaFleur.
(b) Mary Anne.
(c) Albertina.
(d) The Count.

3. What do the acrobats wrap Desiderio in before sending him away in Chapter 4, The Acrobats of Desire?
(a) A cloak.
(b) A fur coat.
(c) A silk gown.
(d) A blanket.

4. Where does Desiderio find Nao-Kurai drunk and talkative before the wedding in Chapter 3, The River People?
(a) The deck of the barge.
(b) The woods.
(c) Inside a pub.
(d) In the city hall.

5. What does Desiderio buy the peep show proprietor after his viewing in Chapter 2, The Mansion of Midnight?
(a) Breakfast.
(b) Lunch.
(c) A sandwich.
(d) A drink.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. With whom does Desiderio have a sexual encounter in Chapter 2, The Mansion of Midnight?

3. Why was the movement of commerce restricted on land in Chapter 3, The River People?

4. What is along the back of the room that Desiderio and the Count are taken to in the brothel in Chapter 5, The Erotic Traveler?

5. What knowledge did the serpent hold in Nao-Kurai's story to Desiderio in Chapter 3, The River People?

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