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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 15, The Strange Town.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How much money does Muishkin give back to Latimer?
(a) Three hundred piastres.
(b) One hundred and fifty piastres.
(c) Ten piastres.
(d) Fifty piastres.

2. What month does Latimer arrive in Paris?
(a) August.
(b) April.
(c) November.
(d) September.

3. Where does Marukakis first meet Latimer?
(a) In a grocery store.
(b) In a jail cell.
(c) In Latimer's hotel.
(d) In a news agency.

4. What do Latimer and Marukakis drink while they wait for Irana?
(a) Champagne.
(b) Curacao.
(c) Wine.
(d) Absinthe.

5. What does Latimer find out about Mr. Peters from reading the newspaper?
(a) Peters is a wanted man.
(b) Peters is a cop.
(c) Peters was involved in the drug bust.
(d) Peters murdered Dimitrios.

Short Answer Questions

1. What job did Dimitrios hold in Izmir?

2. What is the name of the first detective novel that Latimer wrote?

3. What does Latimer do when he sees that both Dimitrios and Peters are dead?

4. What does Peters say is the art of being successful in life?

5. After agreeing to Peters' plan to blackmail Dimitrios, what does Latimer contemplate in his own hotel room?

(see the answer key)

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