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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 62 through 78.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the woman watch every afternoon?
(a) The ducks.
(b) The television.
(c) The dancing girls.
(d) The sunset.

2. Which of the following words does the author use to describe the building on the hill?
(a) Square.
(b) Rotund.
(c) Tubular.
(d) Angular.

3. Into what does the narrator say the paper he is writing is changing ?
(a) A shopping list.
(b) A will.
(c) A diary.
(d) A script.

4. Borges and Casares write about the virtues of what food product?
(a) Butter.
(b) Quark.
(c) Cheese.
(d) Yoghurt.

5. Why does Morel choose Villings Island for his experiments?
(a) Because he can trap people there.
(b) For the fresh air.
(c) For the tides and light.
(d) Because it is uninhabited.

Short Answer Questions

1. The people on the mountainside are unmindful of what kind of creature?

2. What two buildings are on top of the hill?

3. What kind of novel does Borges say is formless?

4. The narrator thinks the people could be from where?

5. What does the author say came ahead of time?

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