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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 51 through 64,.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Margo find growing on the surface of the Central Park Reservoir?
(a) Protozoan colonies.
(b) A genetically altered algae.
(c) Mbwun lilies.
(d) All answers are correct.

3. What is the average number of murders a day in the past year in New York as mentioned in Chapter 14?
(a) Four.
(b) Five.
(c) One.
(d) Two.

4. What shocking news does Frock give Margo in Chapter 22?
(a) That Margo's position at the Museum is in danger.
(b) That both of the river skeletons had been stolen.
(c) That Brambell was murdered the night before.
(d) That he is dying.

5. What metaphor is used to describe the Reservoir in Chapter 16?
(a) It was a mirror of deep reflection.
(b) It was a slightly curved smile on the face of New York.
(c) It was a shimmering ribbon of sequins.
(d) It was a sheet of beaten gold.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Pendergast's place of residence called?

2. Where is the Pitti Palace located?

3. What is another name given to the homeless population in the tunnels?

4. What does Margo find in the puddle-like areas on the floor of the burned out warehouse?

5. Why does Margo say she likes Smithback's second article on Pamela Wisher?

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