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

2. Who charges Desiderio to enter the peep show in Chapter 2, The Mansion of Midnight?
(a) A dwarf.
(b) A centaur.
(c) A small boy.
(d) A blind man.

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

4. What does Desiderio find himself constantly struggling to recognize in Chapter 1, The City Under Siege?
(a) The sky.
(b) His house.
(c) The streets.
(d) His face.

5. Where does Desiderio go after leaving the Mayor's Mansion in Chapter 2, The Mansion of Midnight?
(a) The cathedral.
(b) Back to his home.
(c) The promenade.
(d) The Town Hall.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. Where is the city in which Desiderio lives?

4. Who does Desiderio find irresistible in Chapter 1, The City Under Siege?

5. When was The Infernal Desire Machines of Doctor Hoffman first published?

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