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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 is the narrator apprehensive about opening the suitcases and reading Fanshawe's work?
(a) He worries that he will read something very personal about Sophie and Fanshawe's relationship.
(b) He has too much of his own work to do and is worried about the time it will take.
(c) He doesn't want Fanshawe's work to be bad, but neither does he want it to be good.
(d) He remembers that Fanshawe liked to write about things that did not interest him.

2. According to Stillman's notes in Chapter 5, which character does he suspect of not being trustworthy?
(a) The counterman at the luncheonette.
(b) Virginia Stillman.
(c) Peter Stillman.
(d) Paul Auster.

3. What name does Blue use to introduce himself to Black during their second conversation?
(a) Snow.
(b) Brown.
(c) White.
(d) Rain.

4. The images of which two historical figures are inspirational to Blue when he visits the churchyard?
(a) Henry David Thoreau and George Washington Carver.
(b) John Adams and Calvin Coolidge.
(c) George Washington and Walt Whitman.
(d) Henry Ward Beecher and Abraham Lincoln.

5. In Chapter 2, who greets Quinn at the apartment door?
(a) Max Work.
(b) Paul Auster.
(c) Peter Stillman.
(d) Virginia Stillman.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Sophie Fanshawe from originally?

2. Where does the first face-to-face meeting between Quinn and Stillman take place?

3. With what name does Quinn introduce himself to Stillman during their second meeting in Chapter 9?

4. According to the information provided in the first paragraph of Ghosts, who is it that walks through the door, thus beginning the story?

5. What does Quinn like to do most in his free time?

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