House Taken Over By Julio Cortazar
- 1.
When was the book written?
- A.
1936
- B.
1946
- C.
1956
- D.
1966
Correct Answer
B. 1946Explanation
The book was written in 1946.Rate this question:
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- 2.
Who lives in the house?
- A.
A father and child
- B.
An aunt and niece
- C.
A brother and sister
- D.
A mother and child
Correct Answer
C. A brother and sisterExplanation
The correct answer is "A brother and sister." This can be inferred from the fact that the question asks "Who lives in the house?" and the options provided are all pairs of relatives. Out of the given options, the only pair that includes both a male and a female is "A brother and sister." Therefore, it can be concluded that a brother and sister live in the house.Rate this question:
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- 3.
Who is the narrator of the story?
- A.
Unknown
- B.
The brother
- C.
The sister
- D.
The writer
Correct Answer
B. The brotherExplanation
The correct answer is "the brother". This means that the narrator of the story is the brother.Rate this question:
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- 4.
How many suitors did Irene turn down?
- A.
3
- B.
2
- C.
1
- D.
4
Correct Answer
B. 2Explanation
Irene turned down two suitors.Rate this question:
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- 5.
How did Irene spend the day after the housework was done?
- A.
Knitting
- B.
Cooking
- C.
Gardening
- D.
Painting
Correct Answer
A. KnittingExplanation
After Irene finished her housework, she chose to spend her day knitting. This suggests that knitting is a leisure activity that Irene enjoys and finds relaxing. It also implies that Irene may have a creative side and enjoys engaging in activities that allow her to express her artistic abilities.Rate this question:
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- 6.
What country did they live in?
- A.
Turkey
- B.
Brazil
- C.
Australia
- D.
Argentina
Correct Answer
D. ArgentinaExplanation
The correct answer is Argentina because it is the only country listed among the options.Rate this question:
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- 7.
What literature was the narrator interested in?
- A.
Italian
- B.
English
- C.
Spanish
- D.
French
Correct Answer
D. FrenchExplanation
The narrator was interested in French literature.Rate this question:
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- 8.
Where did they get their income from?
- A.
The farms
- B.
The house
- C.
Knitting
- D.
Selling books
Correct Answer
A. The farmsExplanation
The correct answer is "The farms." This implies that the source of their income is derived from the farms.Rate this question:
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- 9.
How much did the narrator have in the wardrobe in his bedroom?
- A.
Fifteen thousand peso
- B.
Ten thousand peso
- C.
Fourteen thousand peso
- D.
Thirteen thousand peso
Correct Answer
A. Fifteen thousand peso -
- 10.
What did the narrator do with the key when he locked the front door?
- A.
Throw it in the garden
- B.
Give it to his sister
- C.
Throw it in the sewer
- D.
Put it in his pocket
Correct Answer
C. Throw it in the sewerExplanation
The narrator threw the key in the sewer after locking the front door.Rate this question:
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