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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does the narrator like to spend a lot of time in his apartment building?
(a) On the roof.
(b) In the stairwell.
(c) In the courtyard.
(d) In the bath.

2. Who finds the police mole for Naz and the narrator?
(a) A borough councillor.
(b) An artist.
(c) A prop master.
(d) An old friend.

3. What does the narrator choose as his next reenactment in the end of Part IV?
(a) A trip to the United States.
(b) A bank heist.
(c) A picnic.
(d) A movie shoot.

4. What natural element is the narrator dismayed with in his building in Chapter 13?
(a) The plants.
(b) The air.
(c) The bugs.
(d) The sunlight.

5. What happens to the narrator after the people at the car repair shop replace his car's fluid?
(a) It leaks out of the vents and dashboard onto him.
(b) His car will not start.
(c) His car catches on fire.
(d) He gets out of the car and beats them.

6. What happens to the narrator's hands after he plays the role of the homicide victim the first time?
(a) They turn numb.
(b) They get cut.
(c) They get sprained.
(d) They get very warm.

7. How does the narrator get a copy of the report from the homicide on ColdHarbour Lane?
(a) He finds it on the ground.
(b) He steals it.
(c) Naz bribes a police employee.
(d) His girlfriend gets it for him.

8. What happens to the narrator when he begins pouring over diagrams of the killing on Coldharbour Lane?
(a) He gets bored very easily.
(b) He goes into a trance.
(c) He rips up the diagrams.
(d) He faints.

9. What kind of fluid do the people repairing the narrator's car replace for him?
(a) Engine fluid.
(b) Antifreeze.
(c) Windshield wiper fluid.
(d) Brake fluid.

10. How does the narrator move during his time in the Coldharbour Lane reenactment?
(a) On a scooter.
(b) On a bike.
(c) In a car.
(d) On foot.

11. What do both the narrator and Naz say they always used to like?
(a) The fair.
(b) Playing dress-up.
(c) Running marathons.
(d) Going to the movies.

12. What does the narrator want Frank to change in the second reenactment?
(a) The way the blue liquid gushes out of the car.
(b) The hairstyles of the reenactors.
(c) The type of car.
(d) The lighting.

13. In Chapter 13, what does the narrator spend three days doing?
(a) Cooking.
(b) Drifting into and out of trances.
(c) Swimming.
(d) Dancing.

14. What does the narrator find in the cupboard above the counter in his kitchen?
(a) Pasta and oil.
(b) Chocolate and nuts.
(c) Vinegar, Worcestershire sauce, and peppermint essence.
(d) Mustard.

15. How many kinds of photographs does the narrator discover forensic investigators take?
(a) 8.
(b) 12.
(c) 4.
(d) 6.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does the narrator see talking to the man in the courtyard in Part III?

2. What do the killers use in the third shooting in Brixton in Chapter 13?

3. Where does the narrator start his position in the Coldharbour Lane reenactment?

4. What kind of car do the people playing the killers in the reenactment drive?

5. Who has to be hired to take care of the first major problem in the apartment project in Chapter 9?

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