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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Ghosts, pgs. 211-232.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What words are used to describe Blue's state of mind during the early period of the case?
(a) Ambivalence and conflict.
(b) Tranquility and decision.
(c) Depression and infatuation.
(d) Happiness and contentment.

3. What is the weather like on the day that Stillman does not appear as usual?
(a) It is raining.
(b) It is sunny.
(c) It is snowing.
(d) It is windy.

4. After Quinn runs out of money and leaves the alleyway, he sees his reflection in a mirror. His own image reminds him of whom?
(a) Jonathon Swift.
(b) Robinson Crusoe.
(c) Peter Stillman.
(d) Don Quixote.

5. According to Stillman, what secret reference do the initials H.D. have?
(a) Humpty Dumpty.
(b) Heraclitus and Democritus.
(c) Henry Dark.
(d) Henry David Thoreau.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Quinn and the counterman at the luncheonette commonly converse about?

2. How does Quinn find out that Stillman has committed suicide?

3. What does Quinn do with the clothes he is wearing in Chapter 13?

4. What disguise does Blue use for his third encounter with Black?

5. The second time Quinn awakens in the small room at the back of the apartment, what does he find waiting for him?

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