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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 1 through 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the bridge in Chapter 1?
(a) Striker Bridge.
(b) Hanging River Bridge.
(c) Breston Bay Bridge.
(d) Humboldt Rail Bridge.

2. In what month does the book begin?
(a) July.
(b) December.
(c) August.
(d) May.

3. What title does the disembodied voice in the tunnel give Smithback?
(a) Newsman.
(b) Collector of pain.
(c) Writer.
(d) Scriblerian.

4. What is Snow looking for after a police shootout?
(a) A brick of heroin.
(b) A dead body.
(c) A kidnapped girl.
(d) A stolen car.

5. What is the ever-present threat in the tunnels?
(a) Rabid dogs.
(b) Mentally ill inhabitants.
(c) Rats.
(d) The third rail.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which character had a crush on Smithback?

2. What were the killings called that Dr. Frock and Margo solved in the prequel to "Reliquary"?

3. What is the name of the curator for the New York Museum of Natural History?

4. What is the working theory about the second skeleton found in the waterway?

5. What odor does Smithback detect when following his informant into the small hole?

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