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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through City of Glass, Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Where is Quinn the second time the telephone rings?
(a) In his office.
(b) In the hallway.
(c) In the kitchen.
(d) In the bathroom.

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

4. According to Stillman's book, what was the biblical Adam's only task in the Garden of Eden?
(a) To sleep.
(b) To invent language.
(c) To reproduce.
(d) To eat.

5. What does Quinn do to alleviate his boredom while following Stillman?
(a) He sings to himself.
(b) He draws pictures of horses in the red notebook.
(c) He records meticulous details about Stillman in the red notebook.
(d) He writes love letters to Virginia Stillman in the red notebook.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which text does Stillman use as the basis of his argument about the fall of man in his book?

2. In Chapter 7, where does Quinn go to find Stillman?

3. Why does Quinn decide not to continue following the second Stillman and to instead turn around and follow the first?

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

5. What does Quinn do for a living?

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