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

2. Who is the author of The New Babel?
(a) John Milton.
(b) Peter Stillman.
(c) Henry Dark.
(d) Daniel Quinn.

3. What does Peter Stillman have in common with Quinn's son?
(a) They both are Mets fans.
(b) They are the same age.
(c) They are the same height.
(d) They are both named Peter.

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

5. In Chapter 7, where does Quinn go to find Stillman?
(a) The Columbia Library.
(b) Central Park.
(c) Shea Stadium.
(d) Grand Central Station.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 8, what time does Stillman begin his daily walks?

2. How are the two men resembling the photograph of Stillman distinguishable?

3. On what condition does Quinn agree to continue following Stillman after thirteen days of repetitive action, per his telephone consultation with Virginia Stillman?

4. What does Stillman do with the object that he examines during his walks in Chapter 8 of the novel?

5. What is Quinn wearing when he first begins writing notes about the Stillman case in Chapter 5?

(see the answer key)

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