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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Wednesday, April 15, Chapters 1, 2, 3 and 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the name of Buhler's wife?
(a) Elizabeth.
(b) Klara.
(c) Julka.
(d) Edith.

2. What smell do Xavier and the attendant try to cover with their cigarette smoke?
(a) Decay.
(b) Disinfectant.
(c) Mould.
(d) Corruption.

3. What is the name of the lake mentioned at the beginning of the novel?
(a) Lake Havel.
(b) Lake Wandlitz.
(c) Gorinsee.
(d) Tegler See.

4. Why did Buhler have no children?
(a) He was sterile.
(b) They died on the Eastern Front.
(c) He hated children.
(d) His wife was infertile.

5. Who is the first person Xavier calls on discovering the identity of the body?
(a) Hermann Jost.
(b) Max Jaeger.
(c) Klara.
(d) Josef Buhler.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the stairs of Xavier's apartment smell of?

2. What is inside the parcel?

3. Who does Globus now work for?

4. Where is Xavier's apartment?

5. What colour is representing the current level of terrorist alert in the Kripo headquaters?

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