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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Ghosts, pgs. 185-210.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. During their third and final meeting in Chapter 9, what name does Quinn give to Stillman?
(a) Henry Dark.
(b) William Wilson.
(c) Peter Stillman.
(d) Max Work.

2. What does Quinn purchase before leaving the luncheonette?
(a) A red notebook.
(b) A bag of potato chips.
(c) A magazine.
(d) A blue notebook.

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

4. In Chapter 8, what is the message spelled out by the letters of the maps?
(a) THE MYTH OF PARADISE.
(b) THE NEW BABEL.
(c) THE TOWER OF BABEL.
(d) THE MYTH OF BABEL.

5. At the end of Chapter 13, what is the relationship between the narrator and Paul Auster?
(a) They are friends.
(b) They are lovers.
(c) They are brothers.
(d) They are enemies.

Short Answer Questions

1. What words are used to describe Blue's state of mind during the early period of the case?

2. According to Stillman, what secret reference do the initials H.D. have?

3. While living in the alleyway in Chapter 12, at what time does Quinn do his grocery shopping each morning?

4. What is Quinn wearing when he first begins writing notes about the Stillman case in Chapter 5?

5. What form of payment does White send to Blue?

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