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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 15: The Paradises of the Sun.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do Kerans and Bodkin place on the roof of the penthouse?
(a) Helicopter landing pads.
(b) Furniture and appliances.
(c) Ropes and pulleys.
(d) Kerosene drums.

2. In Chapter 12, "The Feast of Skulls," where does Kerans find himself initially?
(a) Bound to a throne in the center of the square.
(b) Hidden within an abandoned building.
(c) Taking shelter in an abandoned arcade.
(d) Tied to a cart.

3. Why does Kerans accuse Strangman of intentionally drowning him?
(a) Strangman's alternative theory.
(b) Kerans' error in anchoring the line too deep.
(c) Strangman's desire to harm him.
(d) Beatrice and Bodkin's explanations.

4. When does Riggs tell Kerans that he is leaving him and Strangman behind?
(a) In a week.
(b) Now.
(c) He does not mention leaving.
(d) The next day.

5. How do the men react when Hardman walks away from the courtyard?
(a) They follow him immediately.
(b) They give up and return to base.
(c) They wait for a cutter to arrive.
(d) They call for reinforcements.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who catches Kerans and Riggs eyeing her in a bikini?

2. Whom does Strangman introduce as "the Admiral"?

3. Where was Bodkin born?

4. What problem does Riggs ask Kerans to help him with?

5. What does Kerans encounter while following the lagoons southwards?

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