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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old is Quinn?
(a) 42.
(b) 67.
(c) 19.
(d) 35.

2. What is Virginia wearing the first time she and Quinn meet?
(a) Nothing.
(b) A lace camisole.
(c) A black dress.
(d) A catsuit.

3. How old was Peter's father when he was made a full professor?
(a) 60.
(b) 42.
(c) 35.
(d) 29.

4. Does Quinn enjoy assuming the identity of Paul Auster?
(a) He is unsure.
(b) Yes.
(c) No.
(d) Quinn never assumes any identities other than his own.

5. According to the Haggadah, who was designated the architect of the Tower of Babel?
(a) Eve.
(b) Nimrod.
(c) Isis.
(d) Moses.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Quinn first think of when he reflects upon Peter Stillman's mental and physical situation?

2. Why is Quinn surprised by Stillman while at the train station?

3. What color is Quinn's notebook?

4. What is Quinn's favorite sport?

5. What does the mystery caller ask of Quinn at the end of Chapter 1?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the elder Stillman's reaction to Quinn when they first meet face to face?

2. Why does Quinn admire Max Work?

3. How was Peter Stillman finally discovered and freed from his confinement when he was young?

4. Why is the subject of mistreated children difficult for Quinn?

5. What does Stillman's notebook look like?

6. What does Peter Stillman look like?

7. Why is the Hotel Harmony an important location in City of Glass?

8. What is Quinn's reaction to losing track of Stillman at the end of Chapter 10?

9. Why does Virginia feel the need to justify her sexual habits to Quinn?

10. Why is Daniel's yoyo important in Chapter 10?

(see the answer keys)

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