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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Less Mexican and Less Italian.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the front hallway of Arthur's hotel in Mexico, there is an enormous portrait of which artist?
(a) Frida Kahlo.
(b) Salvador Dali.
(c) Diego Rivera.
(d) Pablo Picasso.

2. How long had Arthur and Robert known one another before they went on a road trip to Mexico together?
(a) One year.
(b) One month.
(c) Two weeks.
(d) Three months.

3. The narrator describes the octopuses at the market as being "coiled into" (55) what objects?
(a) Ampersands.
(b) Pyramids.
(c) Curlicues.
(d) Piles.

4. For how long was Arthur romantically involved with the professor, Howard?
(a) 6 months.
(b) 3 months.
(c) 9 years.
(d) 3 years.

5. What food does the guide in Mexico City name as being at the center of Mexican cuisine?
(a) Chilis.
(b) Pork.
(c) Beans.
(d) Tortillas.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who wins the prize at the award ceremony for which Arthur travels to Italy?

2. What was the title of Arthur Less's first novel?

3. What is the name of Arthur's hotel in Mexico?

4. Arthur's tour of Mexico City starts with a ride on what type of transportation?

5. For how many years did the relationship between Arthur Less and Freddy last?

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