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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter VII.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Blue think should be built on top of his skyscraper?
(a) Telegraphs.
(b) Cottages.
(c) Stores.
(d) Satellites.

2. After Blue finished telling his story, how many minutes of silence were there?
(a) Twenty minutes.
(b) Five minutes.
(c) Two minutes.
(d) Ten minutes.

3. How does the narrator view Blue's friendships?
(a) Blue was too self centered to be a friend to others.
(b) Blue was a friend out of charity.
(c) Blue had many intimate friends.
(d) Blue was not a good friend.

4. What is the weather like in Chapter VII?
(a) Snowing.
(b) Warm.
(c) Raining.
(d) Sunny, but cold.

5. What is the following quote written on: "The cross is the fit God gives his friends."
(a) Graffiti on the subway.
(b) The side of Trinity.
(c) Blue's journal.
(d) The gift from Blue.

Short Answer Questions

1. Blue equates the fights of his day with fighting the plague with what?

2. According to the narrator, what is the backbone of civilization?

3. What happens to Blue at the end of the novel.

4. Which of the following is not a reason to not live on a skyscraper roof?

5. After Blue gave away his money, where does he live?

(see the answer key)

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