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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what division does Inspector Borlú work?
(a) Special Victims Unit.
(b) Conclusive Crimes Division.
(c) Homicide Divison.
(d) The Extreme Crime Squad.

2. According to information Borlú has received, the victim was studying what?
(a) Art history.
(b) Archeology.
(c) Philosophy.
(d) Anthropology

3. What event divided the two cities?
(a) The Great Divide.
(b) The Terminal.
(c) The Schism.
(d) The Cleavage.

4. What is Tsueh's first name?
(a) Ashem.
(b) Aikam.
(c) Aahron.
(d) Aage.

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 arrest anyone he suspects.
(d) The freedom to question other officers.

Short Answer Questions

1. What must a tourist do before entering one of the cities?

2. When Borlú and Dhatt become stuck, Dhatt prompts Borlú to remember what?

3. What information does Borlú ask Taskin Cerush to get for him?

4. Who is the supervisor to Geary's best friend?

5. Once in Ul Qoma, Borlú is finally able to properly see what?

Short Essay Questions

1. Briefly describe the act of breach.

2. Who is Harkad Gosz and what does Borlú learn from him?

3. Why does Gadlem tell Borlú about complicating the case?

4. What happens to the victim's parents?

5. What is Orciny?

6. How does Corwi disagree with the initial theory of the murder?

7. Who is Khurusch and where was he on the night of the murder?

8. Who is David Bowden?

9. Who is Pall Drodin and what does he tell Borlú about the victim?

10. What is the Cleavage and what is known about it?

(see the answer keys)

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