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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 6-9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Ballard witness an argument between in the woman's ward of the hospital?
(a) A sister in charge and doctor.
(b) A patient and her sister.
(c) A doctor and a nurse.
(d) A sister in charge and a nurse.

2. Why did Ballard have his safety belt on when leaving his secretary, Renata, before the crash?
(a) To prevent being injured should he get into a car crash.
(b) To prevent him from the temptation of crashing into another car.
(c) To avoid getting a ticket from the police.
(d) To avoid her the embarrassment of having to embrace him.

3. According to Ballard, what would Ballard and Vaughan listen to on their way to accident sites?
(a) BBC news.
(b) Nothing.
(c) Police broadcasts.
(d) Music.

4. Who does Ballard take to the stock-car races in the stadium at Northolt?
(a) Vaughan.
(b) Renata.
(c) His wife.
(d) Helen.

5. Where do the stunt drivers at the stock-car races in the stadium at Northolt work?
(a) At the airport.
(b) At Road Research Laboratory.
(c) At Shepperton Studios.
(d) At the hospital.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the place where Vaughan and Ballard watch vehicles crash into concrete blocks?

2. After the crash, Ballard states that an "uneasy _____ carried me towards the hospital."

3. According to Ballard, his "_________obsessions soon made themselves evident to ______ _________."

4. Who is injured at the stock-car races at the stadium in Northolt and taken to the hospital?

5. "Crash" is set in what city?

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