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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8, The Castle.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old is the girl offered in marriage to Desiderio in Chapter 3, The River People?
(a) 16.
(b) 9.
(c) 14.
(d) 13.

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

3. Desiderio's Minister saved a man by doing what in Chapter 1, The City Under Siege?
(a) Shooting a man.
(b) Stopping a train.
(c) Bombing a village.
(d) Walking on water.

4. What does the prostitute chosen by the Count appear as though in Chapter 5, The Erotic Traveler?
(a) She was half-fish.
(b) She was part-cat.
(c) She was a Centaur.
(d) She was beaten.

5. What does Mary Anne tell Desiderio she believes happened to her father in Chapter 2, The Mansion of Midnight?
(a) He was killed by pirates.
(b) He committed suicide.
(c) He drowned in the pool.
(d) He was assassinated.

Short Answer Questions

1. The captain of the ship discovers by radio that the Count and Desiderio are wanted for what in Chapter 6, The Coast of Africa?

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

3. Where is Albertina put to work in Chapter 7, Lost in Nebulous Time?

4. Against whom does the narrator describe having fought a war in the beginning of The Infernal Desire Machines of Doctor Hoffman?

5. How did the Indians who took in Desiderio move commerce?

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