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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6, The Coast of Africa.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. Where was Desiderio raised?
(a) A commune.
(b) A castle.
(c) A farm.
(d) An orphanage.

4. What do the acrobats wrap Desiderio in before sending him away in Chapter 4, The Acrobats of Desire?
(a) A blanket.
(b) A cloak.
(c) A silk gown.
(d) A fur coat.

5. Who does Desiderio go to speak to about the rituals of his marriage in Chapter 3, The River People?
(a) Naori.
(b) Nao-Kurai's mother.
(c) Nao-Kurai.
(d) Aoi.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does the Count tell he can finally name his pain in Chapter 6, The Coast of Africa?

2. Who isolates himself on the ship in Chapter 6, The Coast of Africa?

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

4. Who is looking for the Count to kill him?

5. Who does Desiderio discover Lafleur is in Chapter 6, The Coast of Africa?

(see the answer key)

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