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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. In Chapter 1, what is the event that occasions the meeting between Quinn and Stillman?
(a) A fight.
(b) A car accident.
(c) A telephone call.
(d) An earthquake.

2. What does Quinn find when he returns to his apartment?
(a) His apartment building has burned down.
(b) His belongings are gone and another resident is living there.
(c) Paul Auster is living there.
(d) Virginia Stillman is there waiting for him.

3. Who held Peter Stillman captive in the dark room for nine years?
(a) His brother.
(b) His wife.
(c) His father.
(d) His mother.

4. In Chapter 10, what novel is Paul Auster writing an article about?
(a) Amadis de Gaula.
(b) Don Quixote.
(c) Madame Bovary.
(d) Cervantes.

5. What disguise does Blue use for his third encounter with Black?
(a) The mailman.
(b) The landlord.
(c) The Fuller Brush man.
(d) The cable repairman.

Short Answer Questions

1. When was the last time the narrator can remember seeing Fanshawe?

2. What does Quinn do for a living?

3. How will Blue be paid for his work?

4. Where does Blue read about Gold and the case of the murdered child?

5. What words are used to describe Blue's state of mind during the early period of the case?

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