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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through II, Loving R.: "Cleanness" and "The Frog King".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When G. tells the unnamed narrator about his friendships with three other students, the unnamed narrator feels what element develop between them?
(a) Division.
(b) Envy.
(c) Compassion.
(d) Kinship.

2. At the time when the events in "Gospodar" take place, for how long has R. been gone from the unnamed narrator's life?
(a) Years.
(b) Weeks.
(c) Days.
(d) Months.

3. What is NOT an element that G. associates with the LGBTQ community in the United States?
(a) Television.
(b) Drug use.
(c) Sex.
(d) Pop songs.

4. What article of clothing does R. give to himself and to the unnamed narrator in the section entitled "The Frog King"?
(a) A pair of earmuffs.
(b) A hat.
(c) A belt.
(d) A scarf.

5. In what year did the Changes culminate in Bulgaria, according to the taxi driver in "Decent People"?
(a) 1989.
(b) 1999.
(c) 2001.
(d) 1991.

Short Answer Questions

1. What term does G. use to refer to the unnamed narrator, causing him to be startled?

2. What is the first topic discussed by the unnamed narrator and G. during their arranged meeting?

3. What adjective does the unnamed narrator use to describe Gospodar's face?

4. What action does Gospodar take that leads the unnamed narrator to feel the action "like a spark along the track" (30) of the narrator's spine?

5. What are the Azores, where R. grew up in Portugal?

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