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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Balthazar's Marvelous Afternoon.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long has the narrator of "Someone" been dead?
(a) Forty years.
(b) Twenty years.
(c) Thirty years.
(d) Ten years.

2. Where do the girl and her mother want to go in "Tuesday Siesta"?
(a) Home.
(b) A restaurant.
(c) Santiago.
(d) A cemetery.

3. How many favorite books does Eva have?
(a) One.
(b) Five.
(c) Four.
(d) Thirteen.

4. What is outside the door in "Eyes"?
(a) Open landscape.
(b) A soccer stadium.
(c) The ocean.
(d) A forest.

5. What color is the cat's fur in "Eva"?
(a) Black.
(b) Orange.
(c) White.
(d) Brown.

Short Answer Questions

1. What "martyrs" Eva?

2. What nationality is Eva's friend?

3. Where is Balthazar at the end of the story?

4. In "Tuesday Siesta," what is the name of the thief?

5. In "Someone," what was the girl carrying when she came to the narrator's house?

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