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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3, The River People.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Angela Carter live for the majority of her life?
(a) San Francisco.
(b) New York.
(c) London.
(d) Paris.

2. What had Desiderio always felt ashamed of?
(a) His appearance.
(b) His heritage.
(c) His manliness.
(d) His poverty.

3. Desiderio is the son of a what?
(a) Heiress.
(b) Witch.
(c) Prostitute.
(d) Queen.

4. What did the group of scientists do in Chapter 1, The City Under Siege?
(a) Transformed into animals.
(b) Committed suicide.
(c) Fled the city.
(d) All got married.

5. Against whom does the narrator describe having fought a war in the beginning of The Infernal Desire Machines of Doctor Hoffman?
(a) Albertina.
(b) Desiderio.
(c) Dr. Hoffman.
(d) The Count.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the narrator in The Infernal Desire Machines of Doctor Hoffman?

2. What short story of Angela Carter's was adapted to a 1984 film?

3. Desiderio discovers in Chapter 2, The Mansion of Midnight that the peepshow proprietor was Dr. Hoffman's what?

4. Who pursues Desiderio in Chapter 2, The Mansion of Midnight?

5. What does the man who had rescued Desiderio ask him to teach him in Chapter 3, The River People?

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