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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through City of Glass, Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Quinn decide not to continue following the second Stillman and to instead turn around and follow the first?
(a) He lost sight of the second Stillman.
(b) He began to doubt that Stillman would be so elegant.
(c) He flipped a coin.
(d) He was following the second man out of spite.

2. What doubts does Quinn have about the letters from the maps?
(a) Quinn worries that Stillman has seen him.
(b) Quinn worries that he misspelled a word.
(c) Quinn worries that he is missing a letter.
(d) Quinn worries that he imagined the whole thing.

3. What are the titles of the two parts of Stillman's book?
(a) "The Book of Life" and "The Book of Death".
(b) "The Myth of Zeus" and "The Myth of Venus".
(c) "The Myth of Paradise" and "The Myth of Babel".
(d) "The Myth of Hercules" and "The Myth of Sysiphus".

4. With what name does Quinn introduce himself the first time that he speaks to Stillman in Chapter 9?
(a) Dark.
(b) Stillman.
(c) Work.
(d) Quinn.

5. According to the end of Chapter 8, what does "El" mean in ancient Hebrew?
(a) God.
(b) Paradise.
(c) Myth.
(d) Babel.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Virginia and Peter Stillman meet?

2. What is the weather like on the day that Stillman does not appear as usual?

3. What is the name of the persona that Stillman invents in his book in order to protect himself?

4. According to Stillman, what secret reference do the initials H.D. have?

5. In Chapter 8, what is the message spelled out by the letters of the maps?

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