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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part IV (Pages 136 - 181).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the landscape architect squeamish about?
(a) Mud.
(b) The sight of his own blood.
(c) Bugs.
(d) High notes in music.

2. What do the narrator and the landscape architect do in their last years together?
(a) Separate.
(b) Play chess.
(c) Travel.
(d) Take dance classes.

3. Where does the narrator think she actually does see Ershadi in real life?
(a) In a restaurant in Barcelona.
(b) In a Zen garden in Japan.
(c) In a museum in France.
(d) In the Sydney Opera House.

4. What is the name of Ershadi's character in the narrator's favorite film of his?
(a) Mr. Exadi.
(b) Mr. Smithi.
(c) Mr. Badii.
(d) Mr. Zatani.

5. What does one of the influential visitors to the landscape architect lose that the narrator finds?
(a) His wallet.
(b) His gun.
(c) Sunglasses.
(d) His knife.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Noa have to deliver to the rabbi in the story "End Days"?

2. What is Ershadi's character in the narrator's favorite film with Ershadi considering in the film?

3. Where do Shlomi and his partner go to find a surrogate parent for their child?

4. How do the narrator and the person she lives with first meet in the story "Future Emergencies"?

5. What is the name of the only person at the rabbi's house when Noa arrives?

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