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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Lina.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Michel claim to have found the aphrodisiac he uses on Lina?
(a) India.
(b) China.
(c) Nigeria.
(d) Japan.

2. While fixing up the new apartment, what thought keeps Manuel working?
(a) His need to have a place to paint.
(b) The pride in his workmanship.
(c) Therese's happiness.
(d) The idea of living across from a girls' school.

3. Where does Manuel keep all of his new birds?
(a) The bathroom.
(b) The bedroom.
(c) The front room.
(d) The terrace.

4. When looking at the new apartments, what is the first sound that indicates the rooms are located across from a school?
(a) A nun's whistle.
(b) Schoolboys fighting.
(c) A schoolbell.
(d) Schoolgirls shouting at recess.

5. Though she refuses to engage in intercourse, what does Lina continually attempt to do to the narrator?
(a) Spy on her while she bathes.
(b) Watch her make love to different men.
(c) Seduce her.
(d) Preach abstinence.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens the day after Lina and the narrator visit Michel?

2. What is a pissoir?

3. How is the Russian in the woman's story to be executed?

4. What time does "The Woman on the Dunes" start?

5. How do Louis and the woman spend time between bouts of love-making?

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