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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 2, Chapters 9-14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the Ul Qoman detective working with Borlú?
(a) Quissim Dhatt.
(b) Quincy Dhatt.
(c) Quinn Dhatt.
(d) Quentin Dhatt.

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

3. Once in Ul Qoma, Borlú is finally able to properly see what?
(a) The Sanctuary of Fixed Light.
(b) The Temple of Inevitable Light.
(c) The Church of Eternal Light.
(d) The Shrine of Inexorable Light.

4. What have Borlú and Corwi devised in order to speak privately while in separate cities?
(a) A private email server.
(b) A series of knocks.
(c) Symbolic gestures.
(d) Code phrases.

5. Why does Borlú's boss tell him to avoid complicating the case any further?
(a) Because he believes Breach will soon take control of the case.
(b) Because he has too many cases to handle right now.
(c) Because he does not care about the death of a prostitute.
(d) Because he wants to put Borlú on another case.

Short Answer Questions

1. Bardo Naustin, another detective, believes the murder victim was in what profession?

2. Late at night, after speaking to the informant, Borlú stares out his apartment window and does what?

3. The pathologist discovers the victim was covered in what odd substance?

4. According to the unificationist, the victim was what nationality?

5. Why does Syedr object to invoking Breach?

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