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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 18 through 28.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the librarian at the New York Historical Society?
(a) Cushing.
(b) Horlocker.
(c) Padelsky.
(d) Willson.

2. To what type of philosophy is the following phrase attributed? "When you have eliminated the impossible, whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth."
(a) Freudian.
(b) Jungian.
(c) Platonian.
(d) Holmesian.

3. Where did Pamela expect to begin working?
(a) At a DNA laboratory.
(b) At an AIDS hospice.
(c) With her mother's company.
(d) For a local newspaper.

4. What is the name of the curator for the New York Museum of Natural History?
(a) Bill Smithback.
(b) Olivia Meriam.
(c) Simon Brambell.
(d) Margo Green.

5. What is Snow preparing to do at the opening of Chapter 1?
(a) Sing.
(b) Drive.
(c) Dive.
(d) Smoke.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is blastomycosis?

2. What odor does Smithback detect when following his informant into the small hole?

3. What piece of literature does Mephisto tell Smithback to read before they meet again?

4. What stench does D'Agosta try to dilute with the plume of smoke?

5. What were the killings called that Dr. Frock and Margo solved in the prequel to "Reliquary"?

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