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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 effect did Bowden's ideas have on his career?
(a) He became a celebrated author.
(b) He became a laughingstock.
(c) He received immediate tenure at his university.
(d) He became rich and famous.

2. Where does Bowden currently live?
(a) Ul Qoma.
(b) America.
(c) Beszel.
(d) Orciny.

3. What crime did Khurusch commit?
(a) He left his AQD visa inside the van.
(b) He filled his van with junk and obstructed the view.
(c) He did not lock his van.
(d) He did not report his van stolen.

4. What surprises Dhatt about the case?
(a) That the murderer had not already been caught.
(b) That the victim had so many enemies.
(c) That Breach had not been invoked.
(d) That the victim was so well liked.

5. What must Borlú do before working in Ul Qoma?
(a) Get Corwi to join him.
(b) Have his boss sign off on the transfer.
(c) Report to the Oversight Committee on the case.
(d) Pass tests that train him to properly view the city.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name Borlú assigns to the victim?

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

3. According to the unificationist, where did the victim go after leaving Beszel?

4. Who owns the van that transported the victim?

5. What information does Tsueh want to know?

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