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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Book of Sand: Part III.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. In "The Circular Ruins," other than the sorcerer himself, who knows about the content of his dreams?
(a) The fire god.
(b) Everyone on earth.
(c) His wife.
(d) No one.
2. In "Ragnarok," what happens to the Gods who reappear?
(a) They become regular people.
(b) They quickly disappear again, for Christianity forces them out.
(c) They are worshipped.
(d) They are shot.
3. In "The Zahir," where is the sister of the woman he loves?
(a) A mental hospital.
(b) Prison.
(c) A convent.
(d) Travelling in Argentina.
4. In "Averroes' Search," what concept or concepts can Averroes not comprehend?
(a) Christianity.
(b) The philosophy of Plato.
(c) Greek tragedy and comedy.
(d) The philosophy of Aristotle.
5. In "A Weary Man's Utopia," how old is the man from the future?
(a) 3, with scientific advances, humans reach maturity extremely early.
(b) 400.
(c) 100.
(d) 35.
Short Answer Questions
1. "Brodie's Report" can best be described as which of the following?
2. In "The Immortal," what is Marcus's profession?
3. "The Approach to Al-Mu'tasim," can best be described as which of the following?
4. In "Borges and I," who are the two characters?
5. In "Undr," what does the sacred word of the Urns mean?
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