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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. Where does Borlú ask Corwi to meet him?
(a) The police headquarters.
(b) His apartment.
(c) Bol Ye'an.
(d) Copula Hall.

2. Who is particularly uncomfortable with Borlú's plan to get two people out of the city?
(a) Corwi.
(b) Gadlem.
(c) Bowden.
(d) Dhatt.

3. Why does Borlú believe Geary was really killed?
(a) Because she was in love with her professor.
(b) Because she was stealing.
(c) Because she stopped believing in Orciny.
(d) Because she was about to publish a groundbreaking study.

4. What does Ashil invite Borlú to do?
(a) Leave the cities entirely and go to America.
(b) Transfer to Ul Qoma.
(c) Join Breach.
(d) Go home to Beszel.

5. Borlú posits that Geary initially believed she was working on behalf of whom?
(a) The University of Ul Qoma.
(b) Bowden.
(c) Breach.
(d) Orciny.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Borlú and Dhatt find inside David Bowden's apartment?

2. What does Borlú find inside the library book?

3. What is the Illitan phrase written on the package sent to Bol Ye'an?

4. Borlú tells Breach that he needs what in order to understand the truth about Orciny?

5. When first arriving at Bol Ye'an with Ashil, what does Borlú want to know?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. What plan does Borlú make regarding Rodriguez?

3. What information does Borlú get from Dahar Jaris?

4. What information does Borlú learn about the CEO of Sear and Core?

5. What happens to Borlú at the end of the novel?

6. What happens when Borlú and Dhatt attempt to get Rodriguez out of Ul Qoma?

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

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

9. What video footage is Borlú shown?

10. What information does Rodriguez give Borlú regarding Geary?

(see the answer keys)

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