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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 18 through 28.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Pendergast's place of residence called?
(a) The Dakota.
(b) The Berkshire.
(c) Main Street.
(d) Home Sweet Home.

2. In what year was Linnaeus Hall constructed?
(a) 1927.
(b) 1951.
(c) 1882.
(d) 1799.

3. What business with Mephisto does Pendergast tell the squatters he has?
(a) Money laundering.
(b) Drugs.
(c) Mbwun.
(d) Wrinklers.

4. Where did Pamela expect to begin working?
(a) At a DNA laboratory.
(b) With her mother's company.
(c) For a local newspaper.
(d) At an AIDS hospice.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What nickname does Pendergast give his tunnel alter-ego?

2. What color is the powder that the mystery man in Chapter 8 mixes with water?

3. What does Smithback's informant say his name is?

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

5. What stench does D'Agosta try to dilute with the plume of smoke?

(see the answer key)

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