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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 18-20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The walls of Vaughan's apartment are covered with close-ups of whose body?
(a) Marilyn Monroe's.
(b) Dr. Helen Remington's.
(c) Elizabeth Taylor's.
(d) James Ballard's.

2. When Ballard drives home with Catherine and Vaughan in the backseat, what does he notice for the first time since his release from the hospital?
(a) The streets are empty.
(b) It started raining.
(c) There are no planes on the runway.
(d) The sun is shining.

3. What does Ballard note about the Lincoln Continental Vaughan drives?
(a) It is the same make as the one Elizabeth Taylor drives.
(b) It is the same make of the one in which President Kennedy died.
(c) It is the same make as Catherine's car.
(d) It is the same make as Ballard's car.

4. What is the name of the place where Vaughan and Ballard watch vehicles crash into concrete blocks?
(a) Road Research Laboratory.
(b) Vehicular Safety Compound.
(c) Auto Mechanic School.
(d) Crash Test Site.

5. What does Vaughan pick up that has been left by the police at an accident sight?
(a) Flags.
(b) Tape.
(c) Chalk.
(d) Bags.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of Catherine's secretary whom she asks Ballard to visualize her having intercourse with?

2. When the young wife of the man killed in the crash with Ballard exits her car, what does she do?

3. According to Ballard, if the famous actress Vaughan obsessed over never died in a car-crash, what had Vaughan created instead?

4. Who does Vaughan tell Ballard that Seagrave may follow after disappearing in a wig and leopard-skin coat?

5. What topic does Ballard realize he never discussed with Helen?

(see the answer key)

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