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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. Who is the object of the protagonist's desires in The Infernal Desire Machines of Doctor Hoffman?
(a) Angelina.
(b) Sarah.
(c) Albertina.
(d) Adolpha.

2. What does the Minister develop that tests items to assign a reality to them?
(a) A dream-meter.
(b) A headset.
(c) A computer program.
(d) A serum.

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

4. Of what heritage is Desiderio?
(a) Indian.
(b) Asian.
(c) European.
(d) Samoan.

5. 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) Desiderio.
(c) Albertina.
(d) Dr. Hoffman.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the man who rescued Desiderio after his escape in Chapter 3, The River People?

2. Where did Angela Carter live for the majority of her life?

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

4. What does Desiderio's fiance begin doing after the engagement in Chapter 3, The River People?

5. With whom does Desiderio take refuge in the end of Chapter 3, The River People?

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