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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters IV and V.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Complete the following quote from one of Blue's letters in Chapter V: "Conservative historians describe any man with a passion for greatness as a ____________."
(a) Altruistic.
(b) Ego-maniacal.
(c) Megalomaniac.
(d) Humble.

2. How does Blue's idea for a motion picture begin?
(a) Civilization had been killed by an asteroid.
(b) The last known Christian put to death.
(c) Matthew, Mark, Luke and John were sitting around a table.
(d) Christ walking on earth.

3. When the narrator first sees Blue in Chapter I, what is Blue riding in?
(a) A foreign automobile.
(b) A taxi.
(c) A horse carriage.
(d) A motorcycle.

4. What does No. 2,757,311 do on top of the large tower?
(a) Holds mass.
(b) Smokes a cigarette.
(c) Plays the guitar.
(d) Paints a picture.

5. In Blue's motion picture idea, what do slaves eat?
(a) Communion wine.
(b) Bread and water.
(c) Liquid food.
(d) Grains and fruit.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Blue's response to Stevens saying the owner of the skyscraper would kick him off if he knew he was there?

2. In Blue's motion picture idea, what does SC No.1 refer to?

3. From what point of view is the novel told?

4. Who does Blue think was generous and loyal?

5. In Blue's motion picture idea, what does IGW stand for?

(see the answer key)

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