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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Less Moroccan and Less Indian.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. With what group of artists and writers was Arthur Less once associated?
(a) The Beat Generation.
(b) The Russian River School.
(c) The Lost Generation.
(d) The Merry Pranksters.

2. What natural event occurs that traps the group inside the Bedouin encampment?
(a) A tornado.
(b) A flash flood.
(c) A sandstorm.
(d) A heat wave.

3. In what sport had Arthur's one moment of athletic prowess occurred when he was 12 years old?
(a) Soccer.
(b) Lacrosse.
(c) Baseball.
(d) Basketball.

4. In what German city is the university at which Arthur teaches for a time?
(a) Frankfurt.
(b) Hamburg.
(c) Munich.
(d) Berlin.

5. What drug did Arthur and Robert take together during their trip to Mexico?
(a) Mescaline.
(b) LSD.
(c) Peyote.
(d) Ecstasy.

Short Answer Questions

1. While Bastian is contemptuous of art and literature, he follows avidly the events within what arena?

2. What reason does the festival organizer give for why he never attends the panels he puts together?

3. In what city had Arthur Less spent his fortieth birthday, alone and lonely?

4. For whom is the stadium in Parque Mexico named?

5. What is the name of Zohra's former lover, whose place on the trip Arthur took when she and Zohra broke up?

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