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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name Borlú assigns to the victim?
(a) Brigette Unknown.
(b) Jane Doe.
(c) Fulana Detail.
(d) Mariska Unit.

2. Why does the Oversight Committee refuse to forward the case to Breach?
(a) Because they insist the crime is not bad enough.
(b) Because not enough time has passed since the murder.
(c) Because Borlú has not proven a breach occurred.
(d) Because they have too many cases on the docket right now.

3. According to the informant, what was Geary studying when she was killed?
(a) The Oversight Committee.
(b) Breach.
(c) Dissensi.
(d) Orciny.

4. What decision has the Oversight Committee made regarding the case?
(a) It has decided to require more information.
(b) It has decided not to invoke Breach.
(c) It has decided to invoke Breach.
(d) It has decided to send the case to another detective.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does the video footage show?

3. Borlú has a street urchin deliver an anonymous note to whom?

4. Where is the informant going after his second phone call to Borlú?

5. What is the name of the pathologist's assistant?

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