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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. After investigators find the van that transported the victim, they discover what inside?
(a) Cans of paint.
(b) Boxes of books.
(c) Rolls of carpet.
(d) A lot of junk.

2. Who is Yorj Syedr?
(a) A National Bloc leader who is also a member of the Oversight Committee.
(b) A unification leader who is also a member of the Oversight Committee.
(c) A Social Democrat who is also a member of the Oversight Committee.
(d) A pacifist who is also a member of the Oversight Committee.

3. According to the unificationist, what was the victim's name?
(a) Byela Mar.
(b) Bija Mor.
(c) Boula Mur.
(d) Bieya Mer.

4. After speaking with the informant, Borlú believes the murder might actually be a case of what?
(a) Smuggling.
(b) Assassination.
(c) Illegal immigration.
(d) Breach.

5. Borlú's boss gives him what surprising freedom?
(a) The freedom to follow his instincts.
(b) The freedom to take the weekend off.
(c) The freedom to question other officers.
(d) The freedom to arrest anyone he suspects.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does the Oversight Committee hold its meetings?

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

3. Why does Syedr object to invoking Breach?

4. Which group of people do Borlú and Dhatt interrogate?

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

(see the answer key)

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