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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II (Pages 37 - 72).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Adam think of the applause that follows Arturo's translations?
(a) It is non-existant.
(b) It is magical.
(c) It seems unusually long and loud.
(d) It is minimal.

2. What is one thing Adam will not do in front of Isabel?
(a) Drink.
(b) Smoke.
(c) Read.
(d) Take pills.

3. What is Tomas's third poem that Adam hears him read?
(a) My Pledge.
(b) Work Dream.
(c) Richardson.
(d) Helios.

4. What is Isabel always doing, according to Adam?
(a) Wrapping or unwrapping her hair.
(b) Drinking coffee.
(c) Walking somewhere.
(d) Eating.

5. What kind of pills does Adam regularly take?
(a) No pills.
(b) Diet pills.
(c) Tranquilizers.
(d) Allergy pills.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who reads his poems before Adam in Part I?

2. Who is Arturo's boyfriend?

3. Who comes to Adam's reading with Maria Jose?

4. Who does Adam especially have contempt for?

5. When is the only day when Adam usually sees Jorge?

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