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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through City of Glass, Chapter 6-7.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What book is the girl reading with whom Quinn converses in the waiting room?
(a) Suicide Squeeze by William Wilson.
(b) Paradise Lost by John Milton.
(c) The New York Triology by Paul Auster.
(d) The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes by Arthur Conan Doyle.

3. Where does Quinn go to read Stillman's book?
(a) The bookstore.
(b) Central Park.
(c) The Columbia Library.
(d) The Stillman's apartment.

4. According to Stillman's book, how many years elapsed between the Flood and the Tower of Babel?
(a) 220 years.
(b) 170 years.
(c) 560 years.
(d) 340 years.

5. What do Quinn and the counterman at the luncheonette commonly converse about?
(a) Football.
(b) The weather.
(c) Baseball.
(d) Literature.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What are the titles of the two parts of Stillman's book?

3. In Chapter 2, who greets Quinn at the apartment door?

4. What is Quinn reading when the phone rings?

5. According to Stillman's notes in Chapter 5, which character does he suspect of not being trustworthy?

(see the answer key)

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