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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 4 (Chapters 18-26).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the danger if the Jes Grew becomes pandemic?
(a) The destruction of the city.
(b) The end of the Mayor’s career.
(c) The end of civilization.
(d) The end of black people.

2. What does Berbelang object to, in how people look at Van Gogh?
(a) Their solemnity.
(b) Their agitation.
(c) Their excitement.
(d) Their reverence.

3. What does Earline say PaPaLaBas mixes concrete events with?
(a) Religion.
(b) Politics.
(c) Poetry.
(d) Warfare.

4. What does the Atonist Order require of the newspapers?
(a) The denigration of minority cultures.
(b) The obfuscation of repression of minorities.
(c) The exploration of Eastern and Asian cultures.
(d) The glorification of Western Culture.

5. Where does the Mayor go to at the beginning of the book?
(a) The police station.
(b) The bar.
(c) His office.
(d) The infirmary.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are Knockings?

2. Why does Earline say Berbelang left the Mumbo Jumbo Kathedral?

3. What does Reed say the Teutonic Knights do instead of raiding the Temples of Heathens?

4. When was the last time Jes Grew flared up?

5. How does Reed characterize Berbelang?

(see the answer key)

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