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

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

3. How many people are in Linnaeus Hall for the presentation of the evidence gleaned from the Bitterman autopsy?
(a) Seven.
(b) Thirty-six.
(c) One hundred and ten.
(d) Fourteen.

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

5. The hut Pendergast observes consists of what building material?
(a) An unidentifiable gemstone.
(b) Timbers.
(c) Human skulls.
(d) Stucco.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the frieze in Linnaeus Hall represent?

2. What label did Smithback give Pamela Wisher?

3. What supposedly happens when the Mbwun plant is eaten?

4. What does Mephisto call rats?

5. Of what does Masters' shout into the bullhorn remind Hayward?

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