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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Two.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In which of the following cities does Kemal note a Babylon death occurs?
(a) Sofia.
(b) Plovdiv.
(c) Vidin.
(d) Varna.

2. On which of the following does the Toymaker recall living as a child in Manhattan?
(a) Forty-second Street.
(b) Eighth Avenue.
(c) Broadway.
(d) Ninth Avenue.

3. Which of the following does Christie keep in his suitcase?
(a) Nightrobe.
(b) Shaver.
(c) Floss.
(d) Slippers.

4. Which of the following types of plane does Kemal use to arrive in Edinburgh?
(a) Boeing.
(b) Embraer.
(c) Lear.
(d) AirBus.

5. Which of the following topics does the Gnome advise Anwar to avoid at the Georgian consulate?
(a) Arnor.
(b) Azerbaijan.
(c) Abkhazia.
(d) Armenia.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following does the novel describe as “intent on milking a public purse that no longer had a solid tax base with which to pay” (82)?

2. Which of the following databases does Liz note needing to initialize regarding Blair’s death?

3. Which of the following does Anwar suspect he has been handed by an ostensible trade delegation from Issyk-Kulistan?

4. To which of the following does Anwar compare the Gnome?

5. In the phrase “an evening mopping up after a guy in a gimp suit who autodarwinates with extreme prejudice” (46), the word “autodarwinates” means which of the following?

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