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

2. What item does Stillman carry with him on his daily walks?
(a) A copy of the Bible.
(b) A stuffed animal.
(c) A metal detector.
(d) An old-fashioned carpet bag.

3. What is the name of the persona that Stillman invents in his book in order to protect himself?
(a) Henry David Thoreau.
(b) Humpty Dumpty.
(c) Henry Dark.
(d) Max Work.

4. What does Quinn do for a living?
(a) Writes mystery novels.
(b) Writes medical textbooks.
(c) Writes poetry.
(d) Writes romance novels.

5. Why does Quinn decide not to continue following the second Stillman and to instead turn around and follow the first?
(a) He was following the second man out of spite.
(b) He flipped a coin.
(c) He began to doubt that Stillman would be so elegant.
(d) He lost sight of the second Stillman.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Peter Stillman have in common with Quinn's son?

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

3. In Chapter 1, what is the event that occasions the meeting between Quinn and Stillman?

4. What is Quinn reading when the phone rings?

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

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