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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Locked Room, Chapters 3-4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 8, what time does Stillman begin his daily walks?
(a) Seven o'clock in the evening.
(b) Eight o'clock in the morning.
(c) Three o'clock in the afternoon.
(d) Six o'clock in the morning.

2. After Quinn figures out the message, how many days does he estimate are left before Stillman makes a move to harm Peter?
(a) Two days.
(b) One day.
(c) Seven days.
(d) Four days.

3. What does Fanshawe warn the narrator about in his letter?
(a) If the narrator continues to publish his work, he will kill him.
(b) If the narrator marries Sophie, he will kill him.
(c) If the narrator adopts Ben, he will kill him.
(d) If the narrator finds Fanshawe, he will kill him.

4. What does Blue watch Black do every day?
(a) Drink bourbon and smoke.
(b) Cook and clean.
(c) Watch television.
(d) Read and write.

5. What does Stillman do with the object that he examines during his walks in Chapter 8 of the novel?
(a) He sells them on eBay.
(b) He throws them in the garbage.
(c) He writes something about them in a red notebook.
(d) He puts them in his pockets.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is a speculum?

2. What doubts does Quinn have about the letters from the maps?

3. What is absent from amongst Fanshawe's writings in the suitcase?

4. According to the information provided in the first paragraph of Ghosts, who is it that walks through the door, thus beginning the story?

5. What is the woman's reaction to the conversation she has with Black in the restaurant?

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