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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. With whom does the narrator think the invaders are working?
(a) The government.
(b) The police.
(c) His parents.
(d) The army.

2. What language are the two men speaking?
(a) German.
(b) Spanish.
(c) Czech.
(d) French.

3. Who does the narrator think could be the director of the insane asylum?
(a) The rug seller.
(b) Himself.
(c) Morel.
(d) Faustine.

4. Whose footsteps drive the narrator away?
(a) The rugseller's.
(b) Borges'.
(c) Morel's.
(d) Faustine's.

5. About whom does the narrator dream in this section?
(a) His sister.
(b) The rug seller.
(c) Morel.
(d) Faustine.

6. How does the narrator describe Faustine's behavior?
(a) Rampant.
(b) Fun.
(c) Grotesque.
(d) Evil.

7. What does Morel say will happen if the dials on the machine are synchronized?
(a) He will transported to Quebec.
(b) Madeline will appear as a complete image.
(c) Madeline wil disappear.
(d) The museum will disappear.

8. What does Morel say will happen after three days?
(a) He will hold a meeting.
(b) Everything will be over.
(c) The soldiers will come.
(d) Faustine will have forgotten him.

9. Which Canddian city is Madeline's home?
(a) Montreal.
(b) Toronto.
(c) Quebec.
(d) Hamilton.

10. What is the woman's name?
(a) Daisy.
(b) Janet.
(c) Faustine.
(d) Esther.

11. How does Morel say the photograph is different from other photographs?
(a) The image is moving.
(b) They will live in it for eternity.
(c) It is blank.
(d) It is in color.

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

13. What language do the man and woman speak to each other?
(a) German.
(b) French.
(c) Romanian.
(d) Spanish.

14. 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 are always hiding.
(c) They are repeating words.
(d) They ignore him.

15. What part of the island does the narrator say has polluted air?
(a) The hills.
(b) The mountains.
(c) The lowlands.
(d) The marshland.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the woman watch every afternoon?

2. What problem does the narrator have with the room where he sleeps that night?

3. What will a dial on the machine allow those present to feel?

4. What does Faustine fail to stop Morel from doing?

5. How does the narrator think Morel's machine could be used to help people in a positive way?

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