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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 the trio find in the cubby where the second headless body was found?
(a) A cryptic note.
(b) A head.
(c) A rat's nest.
(d) An old coin.

2. The man Hayward rescued in the tunnels is whose son?
(a) A high powered executive's.
(b) A state senator's.
(c) A day trader's.
(d) The police chief's.

3. On what was the Mbwun plant derivative tested?
(a) Blue-green algae.
(b) E. coli bacteria.
(c) All answers are correct.
(d) Lab mice.

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

5. What piece of literature does Mephisto tell Smithback to read before they meet again?
(a) The Dunciad.
(b) Flowers for Algernon.
(c) A Poet's Maze.
(d) Beyond Ragoon.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who is Hayward's boss?

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

4. What did Margo discover Greg's lab setup was for?

5. What is the average number of murders a day in the past year in New York as mentioned in Chapter 14?

(see the answer key)

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