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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 14-17.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. On their driving excursions to look for accident sites, what does Vaughan describe to Ballard?
(a) "Countless regrets and disappointments."
(b) "Countless imaginary disasters."
(c) "Countless love affairs."
(d) "Countless dreams of redemption."
2. According to Ballard, Vaughan's relations with women were all governed by what?
(a) "Sexist ideas."
(b) "Violent fantasies."
(c) "Repressed desires."
(d) "Obsessive games."
3. According to Ballard, all who knew Vaughan accepted what about a car-crash?
(a) Its "logical torture."
(b) Its "intellectual stimulation."
(c) Its "tragic flaw."
(d) Its "perverse eroticism."
4. What do all the cars Ballard drives remind him of?
(a) The previous drivers and passengers.
(b) The would-be drivers and passengers.
(c) The dead drivers and passengers.
(d) The current drivers and passengers.
5. After leaving the hospital, what does Vaughan show Ballard at Seagrave's house?
(a) A film of car crashes.
(b) A laboratory of blood samples.
(c) An album of accident photos.
(d) A museum of car parts.
Short Answer Questions
1. What pictures is Ballard's passenger looking at when they arrive at the scene of his accident that killed Helen's husband?
2. Since their visit to the Road Research Laboratory, Vaughan goes to the studios to see Seagrave, but Ballard thinks the real motive is what?
3. Who did the man killed in the car crash with Ballard work for?
4. When Renata meets Ballard in the parking lot of the studio, what does she ask him about the crushed Citroen Pallas saloon car?
5. What kind of airline pilot removes the young wife from the crash with Ballard?
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