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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Blacaman the Good, Vendor of Miracles.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of Isabel's husband?
(a) María Josefa.
(b) Rafael.
(c) Martín.
(d) Gabriel.

2. How long have the men in "Night" been lost?
(a) A month.
(b) Two months.
(c) Five days.
(d) Three days.

3. In "One of These Days," what is the Mayor supposed to gargle?
(a) A novacaine solution.
(b) Mouthwash.
(c) Iodine.
(d) Salt water.

4. In "Monologue," who habitually comes to sing?
(a) The kindergarten class.
(b) The twins of Saint Jerome.
(c) The neighbor boy.
(d) The choir.

5. What animal is mentioned in the last sentence of "Dialogue"?
(a) A bear.
(b) A deer.
(c) A dog.
(d) A pigeon.

Short Answer Questions

1. By the end of the story, how long has Eva been dead?

2. How long has the narrator of "Someone" been dead?

3. In "The Handsomest Drowned Man," how many languages does the captain in the villagers' daydream speak?

4. What is the name of the priest in "A Very Old Man"?

5. Where does Mina say she is going?

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