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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Two, Artifices, The Secret Miracle.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Jaromir Hladik?
(a) A rabbi.
(b) A soldier.
(c) A writer.
(d) A watchmaker.

2. What is the name of Jaromir Hladik's unfinished play?
(a) The Truth.
(b) The Enemies.
(c) The Secret Miracle.
(d) The Lie.

3. Where does Jaromir Hladik live?
(a) Warsaw.
(b) Amsterdam.
(c) Berlin.
(d) Prague.

4. What is the Company?
(a) The group that runs the lottery.
(b) The merchant's guild.
(c) The lottery players.
(d) The bank.

5. What is exchanged for bits of bone or decorated parchment in "The Babylon Lottery"?
(a) Tickets.
(b) Money.
(c) Freedom.
(d) Food.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the narrator and Ireneo Funes discuss?

2. At what age does Ireneo Funes die?

3. Why are some lottery players imprisoned?

4. What talent does Ireneo Funes possess?

5. How does Ireneo Funes die?

(see the answer key)

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