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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2, The Mansion of Midnight.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Mendoza was Dr. Hoffman's what in college?
(a) Student.
(b) Professor.
(c) Research partner.
(d) Fraternity brother.

2. Desiderio discovers in Chapter 2, The Mansion of Midnight that the peepshow proprietor was Dr. Hoffman's what?
(a) Brother.
(b) Professor.
(c) Father.
(d) Partner.

3. How much does Desiderio pay to enter the peep show in Chapter 2, The Mansion of Midnight?
(a) A dollar.
(b) A quarter.
(c) A dime.
(d) A nickel.

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

5. Who is Desiderio's master in the beginning of the story?
(a) The Count.
(b) The Professor.
(c) The Minister of Determination.
(d) Doctor Hoffman.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is it arranged for Desiderio to stay in Chapter 2, The Mansion of Midnight?

2. Of what heritage is Desiderio?

3. Where does Desiderio go after leaving the Mayor's Mansion in Chapter 2, The Mansion of Midnight?

4. What does Desiderio buy the peep show proprietor after his viewing in Chapter 2, The Mansion of Midnight?

5. Who is the object of the protagonist's desires in The Infernal Desire Machines of Doctor Hoffman?

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