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Perdido Street Station Quiz

China Miéville
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Perdido Street Station Quiz

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1)

What color are the slake moth's claws? (from Metamorphoses, Part III)

Gold.
Red.
White.
Black.
2)

Who unexpectedly visits Isaac after he falls asleep with Lin? (from Judgment, Part VIII)

Mr. Motley.
A Garuda-Bird.
Yagharek.
A Slake Moth.
3)

What is Derkhan's last name? (from A Plague of Nightmares, Part IV)

Blueday.
Greenday.
Brownday.
Whiteday.
4)

What type of animal is the Weaver? (from Metamorphoses, Part III)

A snake.
A bird.
A squirrel.
A spider.
5)

What is the name of the prostitution part of town? (from A Plague of Nightmares, Part IV)

Sparrow's Landing.
Shine Shelter.
Spit Hearth.
Salt Lick Alley.
6)

Where is Isaac arrested? (from Councils, Part V)

At the library.
In his laboratory.
At the bar.
Running through the city streets.
7)

What does Isaac clutch in fear after leaving Lin's side? (from Judgment, Part VIII)

His teddy bear.
Lin's hand.
His Bible.
His gun.
8)

Which of the following characters does NOT leave New Crobuzan at the end of the novel? (from Judgment, Part VIII)

Isaac.
Lin.
Yagharek.
Derkhan.
9)

On what city holiday does Vermishank die? (from A Plague of Nightmares, Part IV)

Loveday.
Familyday.
Candleday.
Chainday.
10)

Which class system does Derkhan and her family fit into? (from A Plague of Nightmares, Part IV)

The impoverished class.
The white collar class
The elite class.
The working class.
11)

Who kills the slake moth eggs? (from The Glasshouse, Part VI)

Derkhan.
Shadrack.
Isaac.
The constructs.
12)

Where is Lin being held at the time of Isaac's arrest? (from Councils, Part V)

At Mr. Motley's.
At the insane asylum.
At Mayor Rudgutter's.
At Dr. Barbile's.
13)

What does Rudgutter give to Weaver as a bribe? (from A Plague of Nightmares, Part IV)

A sack of gold coins.
A pair of scissors.
A flintlock pistol.
A spool of yarn.
14)

Whose dreams are NOT used to lure the slake moths to the trap? (from Crisis, Part VII)

Isaac's.
The Weaver's.
Andrej's.
The construct council's.
15)

Who sold Isaac the slake moth pupa? (from Metamorphoses, Part III)

Mayor Rudgutter.
Lin.
Benjamin Flex.
David.
16)

How do the Cactacae intend to kill the slake moths? (from The Glasshouse, Part VI)

With light beams.
With religious prayer.
With rocket launchers.
With water waves.
17)

What sound does the crisis engine make when it is running? (from Crisis, Part VII)

A hum.
A click.
Total silence.
A whine.
18)

What is the construct council made of? (from Councils, Part V)

Bricks.
Seashells.
Garbage.
Wires and batteries.
19)

How many shots hit Mr. Motley? (from Judgment, Part VIII)

Two.
None.
One.
Three.
20)

Which of the following descriptions best describes Isaac's unexpected visitor? (from Judgment, Part VIII)

An elderly woman.
A middle-aged female.
A teenaged-man.
A small boy.
21)

How does Vermishank die? (from A Plague of Nightmares, Part IV)

He is eaten by a slake moth.
He is hit by a car.
He is stabbed.
He is shot.
22)

What is the first clue Isaac spots to confirm his suspicions that the slake moths live in the Glasshouse? (from The Glasshouse, Part VI)

A crack in the glass.
A bloody pool.
An empty cocoon.
A pile of moth droppings.
23)

When Isaac awakens from his unconsciousness, what does he smell all around him? (from Councils, Part V)

Chemicals.
Flowers.
Feces.
Blood.
24)

How do the Cactacae feel about the slake moths? (from The Glasshouse, Part VI)

They find them amusing.
They are terrified of them.
They think they are somewhat annoying.
They are jealous of the attention they receive.
25)

What type of gun do most people in New Crobuzan carry with them at all times? (from Metamorphoses, Part III)

Flintlock pistols.
Wheellock pistols.
Doglock pistols.
Matchlock pistols.
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