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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. Why does Stillman choose to carry out his project in New York?
(a) Because he has family there.
(b) Because it is the financial capital of the nation.
(c) Because he is a Mets fan.
(d) Because brokeness is everywhere in the city.

2. What does Blue find when he opens the door to Black's apartment after Black tells him to come in?
(a) Black wearing the Halloween mask, pointing a gun at him.
(b) Black sitting at his computer, writing.
(c) Black sitting on the toliet, reading a magazine.
(d) Black sitting at the table, eating.

3. Where does Stillman eat his dinner on most days?
(a) At an Italian restaurant.
(b) At his hotel.
(c) At the Apollo Coffee Shop.
(d) At a friend's home.

4. According to Stillman, how is man like an egg?
(a) Like an egg, man is white.
(b) Like an egg, man is easily cracked.
(c) Like an egg, man is pure potential; he is not fully realized.
(d) Like an egg, man is tempramental.

5. Which historical figure was faced with the challenge of standing an egg on its end?
(a) Lincoln.
(b) Columbus.
(c) Washington.
(d) Napoleon.

Short Answer Questions

1. How will Blue be paid for his work?

2. In Chapter 10, what novel is Paul Auster writing an article about?

3. How does the man wearing the Halloween mask manage to escape from Blue?

4. After Quinn figures out the message, how many days does he estimate are left before Stillman makes a move to harm Peter?

5. What does Blue notice about White?

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