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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. From which of the following does Anwar receive an unexpected phone call?
(a) The Royal Scottish Academy.
(b) The Palace of Holyroodhouse.
(c) The Presidential Palace.
(d) Buckingham Palace.

2. In which of the following areas is Kemal’s hotel reported to be?
(a) West End.
(b) Coates.
(c) Haymarket.
(d) Lothian.

3. In which of the following does Kemal note another Babylon death has occurred?
(a) Philadelphia.
(b) St. Louis.
(c) Portland.
(d) Boston.

4. In which of the following cities does Dorothy report, falsely, that Julian is?
(a) New York.
(b) London.
(c) Moscow.
(d) Beijing.

5. Which of the following books does the Toymaker note was present when he was living with his uncle Albert?
(a) To Train up a Child.
(b) Lord of the Rings.
(c) What to Expect When You’re Expecting.
(d) Discipline and Punish.

Short Answer Questions

1. To which of the following does MacLeish equate Liz?

2. Which of the following does Liz note contributed to the background documentation for Babylon?

3. To which of the following does Dorothy compare Christie?

4. Which of the following colors of car does Liz take to the airport to meet Kemal?

5. Which of the following spans of time does Anwar note Bibi usually punishes him for being drunk?

Short Essay Questions

1. What reasons does the Toymaker note for determining to research steak consumption in Scotland?

2. What factors are noted in the decline of higher education prior to the novel?

3. What reasons does Anwar give for calling Datka?

4. What priorities does the Toymaker note having after his date and assignation with Dorothy?

5. What does Liz note as the path she will need to take to get Kemal the authorizations he needs to work on Babylon?

6. How does Anwar characterize the demands of talking to police?

7. How does the Toymaker outfit himself for his date with Dorothy?

8. What warnings does MacDonald tacitly offer Liz and Kemal about ATHENA?

9. What reasons does Kemal give for labeling MacDonald a coward?

10. To what does MacDonald note his former associate compared ATHENA?

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