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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. Which of the following databases does Liz note needing to initialize regarding Blair’s death?
2. Which of the following is the name of Anwar’s probation officer?
3. In which of the following does Liz note living?
4. Which of the following databases does Liz note needing to initialize regarding Blair’s death?
5. Which of the following is acknowledged as contributing to the novel?
Short Essay Questions
1. What is noted as the first pseudo-nation, and what are its circumstances?
2. What reasons does Liz give for preferring work life to life at home?
3. What is the Morningside Cannibals case in the novel?
4. What reasons does Anwar cite calling himself “a lucky man in many respects” (92)?
5. How does Christie plan to leave his identity behind?
6. What materials does Anwar note receiving to commence his consular duties?
7. What factors are cited as having ended large drug cartels in the novel’s history?
8. What information does Anwar note comes in the bulletins from Issyk-Kulistan?
9. What does Liz note had been the crime or crimes leading to Blair’s arrest?
10. What, per Liz, is the “first law of detection,” and what does it mean (38)?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Kemal cites a programmers’ saying: “If we understand how we do it, it isn’t artificial intelligence anymore” (176). From experience, is the saying correct or incorrect? What in experience suggests as much? How does it do so?
Essay Topic 2
Liz notes that, in her childhood, “Is she a lesbo? was about the second worst thing they could say about anyone” (51). What might be the worst thing they could say? What in the novel supports that assertion? How does it do so?
Essay Topic 3
Explicate the significance of the name “Operation Babylon” for the coordinated murder investigations that begin in “LIZ: Snowballing Hell.”
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