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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. What is the name of the sniper who killed Rodriguez?
(a) Yeltsin.
(b) Yoder.
(c) Yankovik.
(d) Yorjavic.

2. Borlú discovers that Geary locked up on the same night as which events?
(a) The Women in Engineering's business events.
(b) The Art and Culture lecture events.
(c) The Chamber of Commerce's trade events.
(d) The Oversight Committee's town hall events.

3. Borlú tells Breach that he needs what in order to understand the truth about Orciny?
(a) Bol Ye'an records.
(b) Bowden's notes.
(c) Corwi.
(d) Geary's notes.

4. How does David Bowden feel about Geary's murder?
(a) He feels it is shocking.
(b) He feels it is not surprising.
(c) He feels it is overdue.
(d) He feels it is unfair.

5. What item is found in Bowden's apartment?
(a) A warning letter written in Precursor script.
(b) A ransom note.
(c) A mysterious mechanism.
(d) A bloodstain.

Short Answer Questions

1. What crime did Borlú commit in killing the sniper?

2. What happens to Yolanda Rodriguez?

3. Which individual actually killed Geary?

4. Borlú wonders why Rodriguez does not just do what?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. After Ashil is shot, what does Borlú realize? What does Ashil do?

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

3. What information does Borlú learn from Buidze?

4. What information does Borlú get from Dahar Jaris?

5. How did Borlú and Dhatt plan to get Rodriguez out of Ul Qoma?

6. What crime has Borlú committed? How did he commit this act?

7. How does Borlú walk through the city while out with Ashil?

8. What plan does Borlú make regarding Rodriguez?

9. What accident interrupts Borlú and Ashil? What is the effect of this accident?

10. Why does Borlú go to the University Library of Ul Qoma? What does he find there?

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