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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Babylon in Brooklyn.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What regularly claims victims among children and tourists?
(a) The local pickpocket.
(b) The strange illnesses brought in through the port.
(c) The strange riptides.
(d) Morecambe's quicksand pools.

2. What does fine-line hatching do?
(a) Creates a wavy image.
(b) Causes much blood loss.
(c) Causes scar tissue.
(d) Tricks the eye into seeing three dimensions.

3. How does Morecambe celebrate the coming armistice?
(a) With a carnival.
(b) With a prayer meeting.
(c) By fireworks.
(d) By closing school for the day.

4. How do women's tattoos differ from men's?
(a) They are usually flowers.
(b) They are more colorful.
(c) They are smaller and more discreet than men's and entirely personal.
(d) They almost always have purple and pink in them.

5. What does Cy observe in other people's eyes?
(a) A strange new glow as they find ways to work through pain.
(b) A hunger for simpler times.
(c) A anger at the war's toll.
(d) A despondency.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the skyscrapers do to Cy?

2. Why does Cy have to use distilled water to make his inks?

3. Why do the town council's junctions bother Reeda?

4. What has Claudia been doing for eight years?

5. Why does Cy climb a building?

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