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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book VI, Stanzas 1-5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Book IV, Stanza 4, why does Maldoror lose the use of his limbs?
(a) From laying in the same spot.
(b) From a fire.
(c) From sin.
(d) From a train accident.

2. In Book VI, what other name does the narrator give the books?
(a) Novels.
(b) Movements.
(c) Songs.
(d) Tidbits.

3. Who does Maldoror leave the man in the gallows under the care of?
(a) Monks.
(b) Shepherds.
(c) Plowmen.
(d) Bishops.

4. In Book V, Stanza 7, what does the spider do to Maldoror every night?
(a) Talks to him.
(b) Plays cards with him.
(c) Teases him.
(d) Sucks his blood.

5. In Book II, Stanza 13, who does Maldoror find that he feels is just like him?
(a) A shark.
(b) A 16 year old.
(c) An old captain.
(d) A wolf.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what does Maldoror tell the grave-digger to trust?

2. Where is Tremdall when he sees Maldoror in Book III, Stanza 3?

3. What does Mario say when Maldoror asks about his sadness in Book III, Stanza 1?

4. In Book VI, Stanza 2, why does Maldoror want to leave humanity?

5. In Book IV, Stanza 4, what does Maldoror say did not kill him?

(see the answer key)

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