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

2. Whose daughter is offered in Marriage to Desiderio in Chapter 3, The River People?
(a) Naori's.
(b) Noai's.
(c) Aoi's.
(d) Nao-Kurai's.

3. What do the father and brothers of the girl in Nao-Kurai's story do?
(a) Leave the village.
(b) Kill the girl.
(c) Eat the girl.
(d) Eat the snake.

4. When was The Infernal Desire Machines of Doctor Hoffman first published?
(a) 1972.
(b) 1948.
(c) 1975.
(d) 1967.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Desiderio's master in the beginning of the story?

2. Who does the Minister hire to make sense of the chaos in Chapter 1, The City Under Siege?

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

4. Who does Desiderio go to speak to about the rituals of his marriage in Chapter 3, The River People?

5. How does Desiderio escape in the end of Chapter 2, The Mansion of Midnight?

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