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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 1, From the Other Side: Chapters 153, 19, 90, 20, 126, 21, 79, 22, 62, 23.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Horacio's philosophical goal in Paris?
(a) Discovering a unifying force in life.
(b) Disproving Hegel.
(c) Living a free existence.
(d) Showing that there is no single dialectic.

2. By what controversial French thinker is the quote is Chapter 136?
(a) Charles de Gaulle.
(b) Jean Dubuffet.
(c) George Bataille.
(d) The Marquis de Sade.

3. Who is Valentin?
(a) Ossip's father.
(b) Maga's landlord.
(c) Horacio's typist.
(d) Berthe's friend.

4. What does one vendor in Chapter 8 warn Horacio and Maga will kill his fish?
(a) Hot weather.
(b) Larger fish.
(c) Loneliness.
(d) Cold water.

5. How many pieces of the music recital in Chapter 23 are written by Berthe Trepat?
(a) 3.
(b) 1.
(c) 2.
(d) None.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Horacio do when Maga starts crying in Chapter 12?

2. What traumatic event is related by Maga in Chapter 15?

3. Where are Horacio and La Maga making love at the beginning of Chapter 5?

4. In Chapter 62, Morelli says he has done away with what in his characters?

5. Why is the Serpent Club often annoyed with La Maga?

(see the answer key)

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