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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 17-18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Julius’ (unnamed) friend’s field of expertise?
(a) Earth sciences.
(b) History.
(c) Literature.
(d) Psychology.

2. How many times does Julius try his PIN in various cash machines before he gives up in Chapter 13?
(a) A dozen.
(b) Six or eight.
(c) Two or three.
(d) Five.

3. Where had Dr. Maillotte done her medical training?
(a) Lagos.
(b) Louvain.
(c) Berlin.
(d) New York.

4. What is the wound that Julius says Farouq carries?
(a) Having his dissertation declined.
(b) Having been forced out of his homeland.
(c) Having to fund his own way through school.
(d) Having been discriminated against.

5. What does Julius say explains the sense of hermeticism in the paintings of John Brewster?
(a) The artistic standard of the times.
(b) Brewster’s deafness.
(c) Brewster’s depression.
(d) Brewster’s patron’s demands.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Julius say is the greatest trial Dr. Saito has endured?

2. In Chapter 15, where does Dr. Saito tell Julius he is ready to go?

3. How much vacation time does Julius use for his trip to Brussels?

4. What was the subject of the cantatas Julius had heard at Lincoln Center, before coming to visit Dr. Saito?

5. What does Julius say he was sent to the Nigerian Military School to get?

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