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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. Where is the apartment located that the narrator, Sophie and Ben move into after their marriage?
(a) Park Avenue.
(b) Broadway.
(c) Fifth Avenue.
(d) Riverside Drive.

2. To which two continental philosophers does the narrator credit the concept of the "noble savage"?
(a) Nietzsche and Heidigger.
(b) Milton and Dark.
(c) Hume and Kant.
(d) Locke and Rousseau.

3. What form of payment does White send to Blue?
(a) Gold doubloons.
(b) A personal check.
(c) A postal money order.
(d) Cash.

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

5. How does the narrator respond to the rumor that Fanshawe never existed and that he had written the works himself?
(a) He cries and refuses to speak to anyone for a week.
(b) He laughs and compares Fanshawe to Shakespeare.
(c) He is flattered and promotes the rumors.
(d) He becomes angry and denies the rumors.

Short Answer Questions

1. The images of which two historical figures are inspirational to Blue when he visits the churchyard?

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

3. From where was Fanshawe's letter postmarked?

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

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

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