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

2. Why are the victim's parents deported?
(a) Because Mr. Geary breached.
(b) Because Mrs. Geary breached.
(c) Because they disrespected Besz culture.
(d) Because they were caught stealing.

3. The teens who discovered the victim are described as being what?
(a) Biters.
(b) Dippers.
(c) Chewers.
(d) Smokers.

4. When walking in Ul Qoma one night, where does Borlú go?
(a) DöplirCaffé.
(b) Copula Hall.
(c) Bol Ye'an.
(d) The Temple.

5. The pathologist discovers the victim was covered in what odd substance?
(a) Glue.
(b) Rust.
(c) Carpet fibers.
(d) Paint.

Short Answer Questions

1. What have Borlú and Corwi devised in order to speak privately while in separate cities?

2. What is the victim's real name?

3. According to Borlú's anonymous informant, what is the name of the victim?

4. What is the name of the dig on which the victim worked?

5. Who is Lizbyet Corwi?

(see the answer key)

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