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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Locked Room, Chapters 5-6.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Where did Fanshawe tell his wife he was going on the day he disappeared?
(a) To New Jersey to visit his mother.
(b) To Atlantic City to gamble.
(c) To Broadway to see a musical.
(d) To Manhattan to meet with a client.

3. Where does Stillman eat his dinner on most days?
(a) At his hotel.
(b) At an Italian restaurant.
(c) At a friend's home.
(d) At the Apollo Coffee Shop.

4. What is the name of the bartender with whom Blue has occasional conversations when he slips out to a bar?
(a) Red.
(b) Violet.
(c) Brown.
(d) Gray.

5. At the end of Chapter 4, Quinn begins to think of preventing Peter Stillman's murder as personal redemption for his inability to prevent the death of whom?
(a) His dog.
(b) His son.
(c) His wife.
(d) His father.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Quinn decide that fate is telling him that he cannot quit the Stillman case?

2. What name does Blue use to introduce himself to Black during their second conversation?

3. In the story The Locked Room, when did the narrator meet Fanshawe?

4. What is the word that the narrator uses to describe his attitude toward Fanshawe that is more accurate than envy?

5. What does the narrator do after receiving Fanshawe's letter?

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