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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. On what item does D'Agosta strike a match in Chapter 7?
(a) The sole of his shoe.
(b) The underside of his desk.
(c) The matchbox.
(d) All answers are incorrect.

2. What is the name of the Chihuahua that tries to attack D'Agosta?
(a) Petit Chou.
(b) Little Man.
(c) Bruiser.
(d) Jose.

3. What does Smithback's informant say his name is?
(a) Tail Gunner.
(b) Mephisto.
(c) Trail Blazer.
(d) Goose.

4. What is the identity of the deformed skeleton?
(a) Greg Kawakita.
(b) Dr. Cavalierei.
(c) Simon Brambell.
(d) It is never identified.

5. What question does Pendergast ask D'Agosta when they see the squatters' fire in the tunnel?
(a) "Shall we retire to the drawing room?"
(b) "Could this be the break we're looking for?"
(c) "You want the ones on the left or the ones on the right?"
(d) "How many fingers do you see?"

Short Answer Questions

1. Who requests a meeting with D'Agosta in Chapter 7?

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."

3. What is the Devil's Attic?

4. What is the name of the curator for the New York Museum of Natural History?

5. What is Snow looking for after a police shootout?

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