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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 8 (Chapters 50-51).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Hinkle Von Vampton ask Biff Musclewhite to do for him?
(a) Open a safe.
(b) Remove a corpse.
(c) Cure the Jes Grew.
(d) Find the anthology.

2. Why is Hinkle Von Vampton fired?
(a) For inaccuracies in his report on the Haitian invasion.
(b) For submitting to the Haitian invasion.
(c) For failing to report on the Haitian invasion.
(d) For giving the Haitian invasion a headline.

3. What is the real location to which Berbelang take Biff Musclewhite?
(a) Columbia University’s African Studies department.
(b) The Guggenheim Museum.
(c) The Museum of Modern Art.
(d) The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

4. What brainstorm does Hinkle Von Vampton have about the Talking Android?
(a) He will keep the identity of the Talking Android secret.
(b) He will become the Talking Android himself.
(c) He will put Safecracker Gould in blackface.
(d) He will brainwash PaPaLaBas.

5. What does PaPaLaBas say men will turn to before the end of the century?
(a) Mystery.
(b) Superstition.
(c) Politics.
(d) Lawyers.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whom does Biff Musclewhite say Thor reminds him of?

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

3. How does PaPaLaBas characterize Egypt’s rule under Osiris?

4. Who does Black Herman say is ready to meet with PaPaLaBas in Chapter 42?

5. How is African-American painting described in the newspaper?

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