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Part One, The Garden of Forking Paths, Tlon, Uqbar, Orbis Tertius

1. In "Tlon, Uqbar, Orbis Tertius", what topic is the narrator discussing when the subject of the encyclopedia is brought up?
(a) Time.
(b) Mirrors.
(c) Rivers.
(d) Books.

2. In "Tlon, Uqbar, Orbis Tertius", from what source does one of the men quote?
(a) An encyclopedia.
(b) A scientific journal.
(c) A play.
(d) A novel.

3. In "Tlon, Uqbar, Orbis Tertius", what country are the characters searching for in the The Anglo-American Encyclopedia?
(a) Uqbar.
(b) Tertius.
(c) Zion.
(d) Tlon.

4. In "Tlon, Uqbar, Orbis Tertius", what is unique about the description of the country in the The Anglo-American Encyclopedia?
(a) Mirrors there do not reflect images.
(b) It exists on two worlds.
(c) The laws of nature have been reversed.
(d) It exists on only one copy of the encyclopedia.

5. Who is Herbert Ashe?
(a) The narrator.
(b) An acquaintance of the narrator's family.
(c) A famous author.
(d) A manufacturer of mirrors.

6. What happens to Herbert Ashe in "Tlon, Uqbar, Orbis Tertius"?
(a) He breaks a mirror.
(b) He finds "The First Encyclopedia of Tlon."
(c) He dies.
(d) He is arrested.

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