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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapers 40 through 50.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who requests a meeting with D'Agosta in Chapter 7?
(a) Bill Smithback.
(b) Mephisto.
(c) Margo.
(d) Sergeant Hayward.

2. What color is the powder that the mystery man in Chapter 8 mixes with water?
(a) Light jade.
(b) Sulfur yellow.
(c) Cyan.
(d) Vermilion.

3. What does Margo do to discover what Greg was doing in the burned out warehouse?
(a) She collects samples of ash.
(b) She gathers his belongings.
(c) She sketches the setup.
(d) All of the answers are correct.

4. In what bar does Smithback make his phone call in Chapter 6?
(a) The Cat-O-Nine Bar.
(b) The Cat's Meow.
(c) The Cat's Eye.
(d) The Cat's Paw.

5. What is the working theory about the second skeleton found in the waterway?
(a) It is an animal.
(b) It is not real.
(c) It is a Native American burial site.
(d) It is the Missing Link.

Short Answer Questions

1. What piece of literature does Mephisto tell Smithback to read before they meet again?

2. What does Margo believe is necessary to release the drug into the ecosystem?

3. What does Billy Trumbull do to escape his pursuers?

4. Where does Smithbeck's informant ask to meet him?

5. To what type of philosophy is the following phrase attributed? "When you have eliminated the impossible, whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth."

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