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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 21-24.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After leaving the hospital, what does Vaughan show Ballard at Seagrave's house?
(a) A film of car crashes.
(b) An album of accident photos.
(c) A museum of car parts.
(d) A laboratory of blood samples.

2. What happens to Ballard three days after his surgery in the hospital?
(a) He meets his wife's lover.
(b) He has a spiritual conversion.
(c) He has an allergic reaction.
(d) He gets a minor infection.

3. What is the name of the avenue that Ballard and Vaughan drive along with the two airport prostitutes?
(a) Northern Avenue.
(b) Eastern Avenue.
(c) Southhern Avenue.
(d) Western Avenue.

4. Where do Vaughan, Gabrielle, and Ballard visit at Earls Court?
(a) A studio.
(b) A motor show.
(c) A research lab.
(d) A hospital.

5. According to Ballard, each of Gabrielle's body was a "ripening anthology of ______possibilities."
(a) Perverse.
(b) Passive.
(c) Practical.
(d) Potent.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What kind of alcohol does Ballard buy from the bar?

3. Who does Ballard first take in a rental car to the scene of his accident that killed Helen's husband?

4. According to Ballard, what would Ballard and Vaughan listen to on their way to accident sites?

5. Why is Ballard skeptical about Helen working for the Road Research Laboratory?

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