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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. What emotion does Arthur feel when he sees that the retreat manager's car has a television in its dashboard?
(a) Awe.
(b) Alarm.
(c) Wonder.
(d) Despair.

2. What incorrect term does Arthur use to refer to himself during his introduction to his university students?
(a) Instructor.
(b) Professor.
(c) Colonel.
(d) Docent.

3. What does the princess next door to the Moroccan riad's pool do in order to express her displeasure with the late-night noise being made by Arthur's party?
(a) She throws rocks into the pool.
(b) She claps three times.
(c) She clicks her tongue.
(d) She snaps her fingers.

4. What does Arthur Less do when he gets back to his New York City hotel room after getting the bad news about Cormorant Publishing passing on his newest book?
(a) He eats a late dinner.
(b) He draws a bath.
(c) He smokes a cigarette.
(d) He drinks a bottle of wine.

5. What task does Arthur plan to complete during his stay at the writer's retreat?
(a) Painting a self-portrait.
(b) Writing a book of poetry.
(c) Rewriting his novel.
(d) Starting a new novel.

Short Answer Questions

1. Biologically, how is Freddy related to Carlos?

2. What happens to Arthur's all-important tax form when he leaves France?

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

4. What part of his body does Arthur fracture as he is running after the dog who steals his blue suit in India?

5. When Finley announces the reason that Arthur's work is not included in the gay literary canon, what does he state as the reason?

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