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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 1, Chapters 5-8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Syedr object to invoking Breach?
(a) He believes Breach is made up of failed detectives.
(b) He believes it is an alien power over which they have no control.
(c) He believes Breach is overrated.
(d) He believes there is nothing Breach can do in this instance.

2. The victim's parents are upset to learn that, once Breach takes the case, what will happen?
(a) They will be required to testify before Breach.
(b) The killer will not be punished.
(c) They will not be told about any further developments in the case.
(d) Their daughter will be forgotten.

3. What is the name of the dig on which the victim worked?
(a) Sol Je'an.
(b) Yol Ba'en.
(c) Jol Sa'en.
(d) Bol Ye'an.

4. Borlú is pleased to find what has been displayed throughout the city?
(a) Warnings against committing crimes.
(b) Images of good citizens.
(c) Posters attempting to identify the victim.
(d) A flyer listing the police tip line.

5. Who is Lizbyet Corwi?
(a) Borlú's neighbor.
(b) A young, intelligent constable working with Borlú.
(c) Borlú's girlfriend.
(d) A prostitute Borlú questions.

Short Answer Questions

1. The victim's parents tell Borlú that their daughter had angered whom?

2. The pathologist determines the victim was how old when she died?

3. What effect did Bowden's ideas have on his career?

4. Why does Borlú's boss tell him to avoid complicating the case any further?

5. What important function does Copula Hall serve?

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