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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through City of Glass, Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is the Stillman family from?
(a) New York.
(b) Boston.
(c) Detroit.
(d) Los Angeles.

2. According to the information in Chapter 4, who was the Scottish sailor considered to be the model for Robinson Crusoe?
(a) Kaspar Hauser.
(b) Peter of Hanover.
(c) Captain Hook.
(d) Alexander Selkirk.

3. According to Stillman's book, how many years elapsed between the Flood and the Tower of Babel?
(a) 560 years.
(b) 170 years.
(c) 220 years.
(d) 340 years.

4. What do Quinn and the counterman at the luncheonette commonly converse about?
(a) The weather.
(b) Baseball.
(c) Football.
(d) Literature.

5. Where did Virginia and Peter Stillman meet?
(a) On vacation.
(b) At a party.
(c) At school.
(d) In the hospital.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to the telephone conversation at the end of Chapter 1, why does the caller need Quinn to protect him?

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

3. Which text does Stillman use as the basis of his argument about the fall of man in his book?

4. Who held Peter Stillman captive in the dark room for nine years?

5. What was Virginia Stillman's profession before she married Peter?

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