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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 28 through 39.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Nick Bitterman proclaim August seventh to be?
(a) Lovers' holiday.
(b) All of the answers are incorrect.
(c) The BEST day.
(d) Tanya Schmidt day.

3. What does Hayward tell Waxie and D'Agosta to watch for in the lower level?
(a) That they avoid the third rail.
(b) All of the answers are correct.
(c) That they don't get piped.
(d) That they don't step in feces.

4. How does the pool secretary describe the clothing that Smithback's informant was wearing?
(a) Preppy.
(b) A shroud.
(c) Rags.
(d) Neat as a pin.

5. What is blastomycosis?
(a) A fungal infection.
(b) A rare cancer.
(c) An explosion of broken glass.
(d) A stage in the growth of a zygote.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the police believe caused the marks found on Pamela's skeleton?

2. What label did Smithback give Pamela Wisher?

3. On what item does D'Agosta strike a match in Chapter 7?

4. What does D'Agosta propose as a temporary alternative to attacking the creatures where they live?

5. How are Pendergast and D'Agosta dressed in Chapter 23, as they make their way toward the tunnels?

(see the answer key)

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