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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. What is the name of the first novel of Fanshawe's that the narrator gives to the editor?
(a) Neverland.
(b) Candyland.
(c) Timberland.
(d) Blubberland.

2. Why is the narrator apprehensive about opening the suitcases and reading Fanshawe's work?
(a) He doesn't want Fanshawe's work to be bad, but neither does he want it to be good.
(b) He worries that he will read something very personal about Sophie and Fanshawe's relationship.
(c) He has too much of his own work to do and is worried about the time it will take.
(d) He remembers that Fanshawe liked to write about things that did not interest him.

3. On what condition does Quinn agree to continue following Stillman after thirteen days of repetitive action, per his telephone consultation with Virginia Stillman?
(a) On the condition that he is given a company car.
(b) On the condition that he is given a raise in pay.
(c) On the condition that Virginia Stillman kisses him again.
(d) On the condition that he be able to talk to Stillman.

4. On what occasion does the sexual relationship between the narrator and Sophie Fanshawe begin?
(a) On the narrator's birthday.
(b) On the day that they meet to discuss Fanshawe's work for the first time.
(c) On Sophie Fanshawe's birthday.
(d) On the day that Fanshawe's work is accepted by the publisher.

5. How old is Sophie when she meets the narrator of The Locked Room?
(a) Forty-six years old.
(b) Sixteen years old.
(c) Twenty-six years old.
(d) Thirty-two years old.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the narrator respond to the rumor that Fanshawe never existed and that he had written the works himself?

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

3. How will Blue be paid for his work?

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

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

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