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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. Borlú notices what about how he walks as Tye?
(a) They stick to crosshatched areas.
(b) They walk without regard for city boundaries.
(c) They stick only to dissensi.
(d) They stay only in Ul Qoma.

2. What is the name of the coda to the novel?
(a) Between the City and the City.
(b) Fulana Detail.
(c) Orciny.
(d) Breach.

3. Who is guarding the member of the Oversight Committee behind the conspiracy?
(a) Members of Qoma First.
(b) Members of the police force.
(c) Members of the True Citizens.
(d) Members of Breach.

4. What is Bowden carrying when Borlú finds him?
(a) A briefcase.
(b) A Precursor mechanism.
(c) A stack of papers.
(d) A knife.

5. Who intercepts the package sent to Bol Ye'an?
(a) Rochambeaux.
(b) Buidze.
(c) Tsueh.
(d) Bowden.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Borlú first see the sniper?

2. Borlú also offers to get whom out of the city?

3. What is the name of Dhatt's wife?

4. After losing consciousness, how does Borlú describe the people he sees when he wakes up?

5. What is the name of the Breach agent who conducts conversations with Borlú?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is sent to Bol Ye'an? What has been written on it?

2. Who is Yallya? What part does she play in the investigation?

3. What information does Borlú learn from Buidze?

4. Who is Buidze? What information does Borlú get from Buidze about the victim?

5. What plan does Borlú make regarding Rodriguez?

6. After speaking with Buidze, what hypothesis does Borlú develop?

7. What happened to Yolanda Rodriguez? How does Borlú discover this fact?

8. What does Borlú learn while inside David Bowden's apartment?

9. Who is Mikhel Buric and what role did he play in the crime?

10. What does Ashil believe about the origin of the accident? What does Borlú believe about it?

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