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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Three: Chapters 23-27 and Part Four.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What objects does Alys show to Jason Taverner inside Alys's quibble?
(a) Stacks of cash.
(b) Rare postage stamps.
(c) Record albums by Felix Buckman.
(d) Record albums by Jason Taverner.

2. Ruth Rae tells Jason Taverner that when a person loves, they "cease to" (118) take what action?
(a) To turn inward.
(b) To feel alone.
(c) To live for themselves.
(d) To see the big picture.

3. Felix Buckman wonders if his love for which two elements are what make him a superb pol?
(a) Words and music.
(b) Nature and words.
(c) Philosophy and music.
(d) Science and music.

4. The Buckmans' home contains how many stories?
(a) 2.
(b) 1.
(c) 4.
(d) 3.

5. Willard Teagarden was the leader of what group when it tried to enact a federal coup?
(a) The pol nats.
(b) The sevens.
(c) The sixes.
(d) The Director's Guild.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Jason Taverner first sees Alys, he wonders about the whereabouts of which object?

2. In what sort of dwelling does Jason Taverner live at the time of his death?

3. How many private policeman does Heather Hart have working for her?

4. Just before being taken into custody, Jason Taverner tells Ruth Rae that he believes he has how many hours before the pols locate him?

5. Inspector McNulty shares with Felix Buckman that Jason Taverner has somehow rid himself of what surveillance device?

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