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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Who prefers a novel that makes a person uneasy?
(a) Lotaria.
(b) Flannery.
(c) Marana.
(d) The woman on the beach.
2. What does Flannery try to leave out of his next novel?
(a) A visible setting.
(b) Setting.
(c) The invisible I.
(d) The invisible setting.
3. Which of the following is Calvino clearly against, as seen in the novel?
(a) Solving mysteries.
(b) Reading for pleasure.
(c) Writing for pleasure.
(d) Censorship.
4. Who do the Wings of Shadow follow?
(a) Archangel of Shadow.
(b) Archon of Shadow.
(c) Man of Shadow.
(d) Bishop of Shadow.
5. Who are the people who have developed a system to write novels with less effort?
(a) The French.
(b) The English.
(c) The Japanese.
(d) The Americans.
6. How does the man in "In a Network of Lines that Intersect" conceal his true self?
(a) Putting a fake persona out in the public eye.
(b) Multiplying his images.
(c) Hiding from his family.
(d) Concealing his images.
7. Who has been determined to be the subject of Marana's letters?
(a) Lotaria.
(b) The reader.
(c) Cavedanga.
(d) Ludmilla.
8. What type of company did the man in "In a Network of Lines that Intersect" found?
(a) Protection against kidnapping.
(b) Protection against identity theft.
(c) Restaurant.
(d) Childcare.
9. Which of the following do the man and Okeda discuss after he collects the items in "On the Carpet of Leaves Illuminated by the Moon"?
(a) Meditation.
(b) Herbs.
(c) Sensations.
(d) Food and drink.
10. Where has "On the Carpet of Leaves Illuminated by the Moon" been banned?
(a) On public transportation.
(b) New York.
(c) Cimmeria.
(d) Ataguitania.
11. Who started the OAP?
(a) Flannery.
(b) Marana.
(c) Cavedagna.
(d) Ludmilla.
12. According to Irnerio, where would Marana's former lover run to if he returned?
(a) America.
(b) Spain.
(c) England.
(d) Switzerland.
13. In "What Story Down There Awaits its End?" why does the man want to erase the world?
(a) To limit the view of a woman.
(b) To hide banned literature.
(c) To hide himself.
(d) To get revenge on a world who has banished him.
14. What does Marana often do to delay his submissions?
(a) He changes publishers.
(b) He goes on vacation.
(c) He writes letters.
(d) He makes phone calls.
15. What makes the main character in "In a Network of Lines that Intersect" think he is going insane?
(a) Seeing his reflection on all sides.
(b) Being locked in a basement for days.
(c) Seeing his collection of items get destroyed.
(d) Seeing his family hurt.
Short Answer Questions
1. In "What Story Down There Awaits its End?", what is the name of the woman the main character wants to see?
2. Who once had a personal relationship with Marana, according to Irnerio?
3. What is the name of Dona Jazmina's daughter?
4. According to Lotaria, who will win as a result of the world's fakeness?
5. Whose reading habits do those censoring novels have most in common with?
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