The Book of Laughter and Forgetting True or False

1. Why does Éluard float away into the sky with the other circle dancers? -> They are being "carried away" by their ideals.
2. Why is Tamina's "kidnapper" called Raphael? -> It's an allusion to the archangel of the same name.
3. What kind of place is Tamina's island? -> Raphael's hideout.
4. Why do Gabrielle, Michelle, and Madame Raphael have "angelic" names? -> Because they are really divine agents sent to torment Sarah.
5. Why does Jan cry out for Daphnis on the nude beach? -> He wants to frighten Edwige away.

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