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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. The accent of Borlú's anonymous informant indicates what about him?
(a) He comes from America.
(b) He comes from Ul Qoma.
(c) He comes from Beszel.
(d) He comes from Australia.

2. What characterizes the city in which Borlú lives and works?
(a) Borlú's city is run-down and drab.
(b) Borlú's city is a hub of tourism.
(c) Borlú's city is full of life and color.
(d) Borlú's city is modern and sleek.

3. According to the lawyer for the True Citizens, for whom was Geary working?
(a) Breach.
(b) Beszel.
(c) Orciny.
(d) Ul Qoma.

4. After the call from the informant, Borlú considers the possibility that the victim was what?
(a) A politician.
(b) A prostitute.
(c) A unificationist.
(d) A criminal.

5. What important function does Copula Hall serve?
(a) It is where one can travel legally between the cities.
(b) It is where the courts are held.
(c) It is where the police have their station.
(d) It is the center of education and culture.

Short Answer Questions

1. After investigators find the van that transported the victim, they discover what inside?

2. What new, surprising information does Dhatt tell Borlú?

3. The True Citizens are described as what?

4. Why has an embassy official been assigned to the victim's parents?

5. Who is the embassy official assigned to the victim's parents?

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