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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 15-20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who keeps calling Corwi in an attempt to get a hold of Borlú?
(a) A frightened American.
(b) A frightened Russian.
(c) A frightened Englishman.
(d) A frightened Ul Qoman.

2. According to the unificationist, the victim believed in what fabled city?
(a) Orciny.
(b) Suddene.
(c) Thule.
(d) Quivira.

3. What are dissensi?
(a) Places in neither city.
(b) Places off limits to each city.
(c) Places in both cities.
(d) Places each city claims as its own.

4. What does Borlú and Dhatt find inside David Bowden's apartment?
(a) Wires and gears.
(b) Antiques and papers in a pre-Cleavage script.
(c) Old, dirty dishes.
(d) Lots of typewriters.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. When speaking with the students at the dig, Borlú is surprised none of them discuss what?

2. What does Borlú think about Geary's academic work?

3. When speaking with the owner of the van that transported the victim, what surprising fact does Borlú learn about the van?

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

5. Who is Kai Buidze?

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