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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 79 through 103.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does the narrator begin to think Morel and Faustine are putting on a comic act for his benefit?
(a) They bump into things.
(b) They ignore him.
(c) They are repeating words.
(d) They are always hiding.

2. How does the narrator eventually escape the museum?
(a) He climbs through an open wiondow.
(b) He climbs down the tower.
(c) He finds a way though the cellar.
(d) He crawls through the catacombs.

3. Why can't the narrator initially escape from the museum?
(a) He can't open the latches on the doors.
(b) He has been drugged.
(c) Someone has tied him to his bed.
(d) There are dogs guarding the doors.

4. What problem does the narrator have with the room where he sleeps that night?
(a) The pinks clash with the reds.
(b) He can't close the door.
(c) He can't turn down the volume on the radio.
(d) He can't turn off the light.

5. What is the name of the magazine where Bioy started his career?
(a) Gordo.
(b) Sur.
(c) Tomkins.
(d) Latin Maker.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is the name of the Italian rug merchant?

3. Which of the following words does the author use to describe the building on the hill?

4. Which Canddian city is Madeline's home?

5. How does the narrator recognize the poisonous plants?

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