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

2. Where does the first face-to-face meeting between Quinn and Stillman take place?
(a) At Peter Stillman's apartment.
(b) In Riverside Park.
(c) On the train.
(d) At a restaurant.

3. Where does Quinn go at the beginning of Chapter 13?
(a) Riverside Park.
(b) The Stillman's apartment.
(c) Paul Auster's apartment.
(d) Columbia Library.

4. The images of which two historical figures are inspirational to Blue when he visits the churchyard?
(a) Henry David Thoreau and George Washington Carver.
(b) Henry Ward Beecher and Abraham Lincoln.
(c) John Adams and Calvin Coolidge.
(d) George Washington and Walt Whitman.

5. How many hours does Quinn sleep each night while living in the alleyway across from the Stillman's apartment?
(a) Three to four hours.
(b) One to two hours.
(c) Six to eight hours.
(d) Eight to nine hours.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to the end of Chapter 8, what does "El" mean in ancient Hebrew?

2. What item does Stillman carry with him on his daily walks?

3. In Chapter 8, what is the message spelled out by the letters of the maps?

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

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

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