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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Locked Room, Chapters 3-4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Quinn decide not to continue following the second Stillman and to instead turn around and follow the first?
(a) He flipped a coin.
(b) He began to doubt that Stillman would be so elegant.
(c) He lost sight of the second Stillman.
(d) He was following the second man out of spite.

2. According to Stillman's notes in Chapter 5, which character does he suspect of not being trustworthy?
(a) Peter Stillman.
(b) Paul Auster.
(c) The counterman at the luncheonette.
(d) Virginia Stillman.

3. 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 tempramental.
(d) Like an egg, man is pure potential; he is not fully realized.

4. Where is the story Ghosts set?
(a) Boston.
(b) New York.
(c) Los Angeles.
(d) Rio de Janeiro.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is the title of Quinn's book of poetry?

3. What does Blue watch Black do every day?

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

5. What item does Stillman carry with him on his daily walks?

(see the answer key)

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