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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who are the five film actresses Seagrave devised an "abattoir of sexual mutiliation" for Vaughan's questionnaire?
(a) Garbo, Jayne Mansfield, Elizabeth Taylor, Bardot, and Raquel Welch.
(b) Bette Davis, Jayne Mansfield, Marilyn Monroe, Bardot, and Raquel Welch.
(c) Bette Davis, Jayne Mansfield, Elizabeth Taylor, Bardot, and Raquel Welch.
(d) Garbo, Jayne Mansfield, Marilyn Monroe, Bardot, and Raquel Welch.

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?
(a) To steal cars for his own reenactments.
(b) To force Ballard to leave Catherine for him.
(c) To watch the car crashes for the film.
(d) To force an introduction with Elizabeth Taylor.

3. What do the junior pathologist, trainee radiologist, and service manager of a garage all have in common?
(a) They are Vaughan's lovers.
(b) They are Ballard's lovers.
(c) They are Helen's lovers.
(d) They are Catherine's lovers.

4. According to Ballard, his "_________obsessions soon made themselves evident to ______ _________."
(a) Messianic; Paul Waring.
(b) Messianic; Robert Vaughan.
(c) Tyrannical; Paul Waring.
(d) Tyrannical; Robert Vaughan.

5. What kind of airline pilot removes the young wife from the crash with Ballard?
(a) French.
(b) Pacific.
(c) Arab.
(d) Royal.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Ballard, aside from Vaughan's death, what is the crash that he most fears that becomes a reality on the Harlington clearway?

2. Where do Vaughan, Gabrielle, and Ballard visit at Earls Court?

3. What do all the cars Ballard drives remind him of?

4. When Ballard tells Catherine that she should have gone to the funeral for Helen's husband, how does she respond?

5. Ballard states that in the last weeks with Vaughan, the women Vaughan brought to the car each night began to resemble who more closely?

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