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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7, Lost in Nebulous Time.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Where do the acrobats invite Desiderio after their act in Chapter 4, The Acrobats of Desire?
(a) A second performance.
(b) Their caravan.
(c) A pub.
(d) The town hall.

3. What is Desiderio recovering from in Chapter 3, The River People?
(a) A bullet wound.
(b) A seizure.
(c) A coma.
(d) A knife wound.

4. Which among the females in the circus did Desiderio befriend in Chapter 4, The Acrobats of Desire?
(a) The Mermaid.
(b) The Amazonian Woman.
(c) The Dwarf Woman.
(d) The Bearded Woman.

5. What does Desiderio's fiance begin doing after the engagement in Chapter 3, The River People?
(a) Building a cage.
(b) Sewing wheat in the field.
(c) Singing in the meadow.
(d) Coming to his room at night.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who had a theory that at the moment of perfect sexual release the body produces a perfect energy?

2. The Count and Desiderio are on the run from whom in Chapter 6, The Coast of Africa?

3. Why was the movement of commerce restricted on land in Chapter 3, The River People?

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

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

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