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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Salvaging Renaissance.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Cy climb a building?
(a) To hack the villain loose from a flagpole.
(b) To see the burning better.
(c) To race ahead off the crowd across the rooftops.
(d) To find his mother in the crowd.

2. Why do women trust Riley?
(a) His equipment is sterile and his hard-drinking habits do not enter his studio.
(b) He is homosexual.
(c) He greatly respects women.
(d) He is a eunuch.

3. What does a young man working in the parlor of the greatest tattooist in Northern England who is nowhere to be found suggest?
(a) Treachery.
(b) Laziness on Riley's part.
(c) Murder.
(d) Deceit.

4. What is the most important thing to remember about the man in question #61?
(a) He had a vision no one else could understand.
(b) He was a good man.
(c) He had a hard time getting blue paint to use on special things.
(d) He lived 89 years.

5. Who does Cy recognize?
(a) A woman who used to live at the boarding house.
(b) A policeman who accepts bribes from his mother.
(c) A man down the street as the thief who stole his bike.
(d) Reeba's helper.

Short Answer Questions

1. From what do most of the boarders at Cy's home suffer?

2. What can Riley not bear to inscribe on Cy?

3. Who does not feel like maggots in an infected carcass, as they are regarded in the nicer end of town?

4. What are Riley's rules of courtship?

5. Who is Colin Willacy?

(see the answer key)

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