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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Disappearing, A Lover's Ear, By the Creek, The Book, Facing the Light, Lost Keys.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The title character of Gregory is what?
(a) A fisherman.
(b) A prisoner of war.
(c) A dictator.
(d) A witness.

2. Where is the university student in La Volpaia departing by train?
(a) England.
(b) Italy.
(c) Switzerland.
(d) France.

3. Who is the author of An Insolvable Problem of Genetics?
(a) Mark Helprin.
(b) Yasunari Kawabata.
(c) Jamaica Kincaid.
(d) Josef Skvorecky.

4. What does the protagonist of A Lover's Ear always carry with her?
(a) An ear pick.
(b) A tooth pick.
(c) A coin.
(d) An earring.

5. Who is the author of The Blue Jar?
(a) Panos Ioannides.
(b) Hernan Lara Zavala.
(c) Isak Dinesen.
(d) Doris Lessing.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the author of Girl?

2. What is the name of the English lord's daughter in The Blue Jar?

3. The author of August 25, 1983 hails from where?

4. In the second scenario presented in Happy Endings, who kills him/herself?

5. The author of The Book hails from where?

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