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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. For how long was Peter kept locked up as a child?
(a) Ten years.
(b) Nine years.
(c) Three years.
(d) Five years.
2. Who is Virginia?
(a) Peter's wife.
(b) A prostitue.
(c) Quinn's girlfriend.
(d) Quinn's neighbor.
3. What is special about the white flag attached to the pen Quinn buys?
(a) The flag is striped with colors of the rainbow.
(b) The flag has a chart of the manual alphabet on it.
(c) The flag has words written in runes on it.
(d) The flag is blank.
4. Why is Quinn surprised by Stillman while at the train station?
(a) Quinn is surprised because the elder Stillman looks just like his son.
(b) Quinn is surprised because the elder Stillman is unrecognizable.
(c) Quinn is surprised because the elder Stillman never leaves the train.
(d) Quinn is surprised because he sees two men who look like Stillman.
5. What is Quinn doing when the mystery caller calls for the first time?
(a) Reading a book.
(b) Watching television.
(c) Eating a sandwich.
(d) Using the restroom.
Short Answer Questions
1. According to the Haggadah, who was the first ruler of the world?
2. At what time in the morning does Quinn agree to meet the mystery caller?
3. Why is the topic of children painful for Quinn?
4. How does Quinn describe the way Peter moves when they first meet?
5. How old was Peter when his mother died?
Short Essay Questions
1. What is Quinn's opinion of the young woman he spots reading his book while at the train station?
2. What type of objects does the elder Stillman collect while he walks around the city each day?
3. Why is Henry Dark an important figure in Professor Stillman's writing?
4. Why is May 19th a significant date for Quinn?
5. What is significant about the images Quinn draws in his notebook in Chapter 8?
6. Why does Quinn choose to leave the library without recording any information in his notebook?
7. What are some of Paul Auster's features?
8. Why does Virginia feel the need to justify her sexual habits to Quinn?
9. What are some aspects of Quinn's personality?
10. Why does Quinn throw his clothes down the air shaft at the Stillman apartment?
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