The Country of the Blind Quiz

Who is the author of the novel?

• H.G. Wells

• J.K. Rowling

• George Orwell

• Mark Twain

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What city is Nunez from?

• Bogota

• Lima

• Quito

• Santiago

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How did Nunez arrive in the Country of the Blind?

• By falling off a mountain

• By a shipwreck

• By a plane crash

• By walking through a forest

Nunez and Medina get married.

• True

• False

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Nunez overthrows the Country of the Blind and becomes the ruler.

• True

• False

The villagers call Nunez Bogota.

• True

• False

How do the blind villagers navigate their environment?

• Using guide dogs

• With walking sticks

• Through well-developed other senses and familiar paths

• By following ropes throughout the village

What is Medina-saroté's relationship to Nunez?

• His enemy

• His servant

• His potential wife

• His guide

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What condition do the villagers place on Nunez marrying Medina-saroté?

• He must learn their language perfectly

• He must become wealthy

• He must have his eyes removed

• He must prove his worth through labor

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What is the primary conflict in the story?

• Man versus nature

• Man versus society

• Man versus technology

• Man versus himself

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