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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. What does Desiderio first expect of his engagement in Chapter 3, The River People?
(a) It will be long.
(b) It is not binding.
(c) It will be forfeited.
(d) It will be brief.

2. Where is it arranged for Desiderio to stay in Chapter 2, The Mansion of Midnight?
(a) Dr. Hoffman's house.
(b) The Mayor's Mansion.
(c) The Chapel.
(d) The bed and breakfast.

3. Where does Desiderio go after talking with the peep show proprietor in Chapter 2, The Mansion of Midnight?
(a) The cathedral.
(b) Albertina's apartment.
(c) Town Hall.
(d) The Mayor's Mansion.

4. What does Desiderio find to be desolate and abandoned in Chapter 2, The Mansion of Midnight?
(a) The town hall.
(b) The local pub.
(c) The cathedral.
(d) The promenade.

5. Desiderio concludes in Chapter 5, The Erotic Traveler that the Count is chronically what?
(a) Narcissistic.
(b) Masochistic.
(c) Sadistic.
(d) Neurotic.

Short Answer Questions

1. What persona does Desiderio take on as a disguise in Chapter 4, The Acrobats of Desire?

2. Where are Desiderio and the Count taken to meet the tribal chief in Chapter 6, The Coast of Africa?

3. What does Desiderio do which earns him the title of hero among the River People?

4. What must the Count show before being allowed in the brothel in Chapter 5, The Erotic Traveler?

5. Of what heritage is Desiderio?

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