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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Two, Artifices, The End.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What conclusion does Ryan make about the murder of Fergus Kilpatrick?
(a) Kilpatrick committed suicide.
(b) It was designed to incite a rebellion.
(c) It never occured.
(d) It was intentionally plotted to resemble Caesar's death.

2. Who is Dr. Yu Tsun?
(a) A spy.
(b) A statesman.
(c) A soldier.
(d) A professor.

3. In "Death and the Compass," what do the police find at each crime scene?
(a) A red rose.
(b) Letters for a specific name for God.
(c) A knife.
(d) A letter to a printing company.

4. In his anger, how does the Irishman injure John Vincent Moon?
(a) He slashes Moon in the face.
(b) He burns Moon's hands.
(c) He strikes Moon's broken leg.
(d) He whips Moon's back.

5. What happens to the blind astrologer in "The Approach of Al-Mu'tasim"?
(a) He dies.
(b) He falls from the tower.
(c) He is healed.
(d) He suddenly disappears.

Short Answer Questions

1. What shape are the rooms in the library of Babel?

2. Which great literary work does Pierre Menard rewrite?

3. What does the protagonist of "The Circular Ruins" love to do?

4. Who is Richard Madden?

5. How does Nils Runeberg die?

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