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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7 through 17.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What nickname has Smitback given to Margo in Chapter 15?
(a) Lotus Blossom.
(b) Rose Petal.
(c) Darling.
(d) Sweet Pea.

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

4. What odor does Smithback detect when following his informant into the small hole?
(a) Decomposition.
(b) Brick dust.
(c) Raw sewage.
(d) Wood smoke.

5. What is the name of the waterway in which Snow goes on his first dive?
(a) Ohio River.
(b) Cripple Creek.
(c) Cloaca Maxima.
(d) Hudson River.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the pool secretary describe the clothing that Smithback's informant was wearing?

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

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

4. Who requests a meeting with D'Agosta in Chapter 7?

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

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