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

2. What does Blue watch Black do every day?
(a) Read and write.
(b) Cook and clean.
(c) Watch television.
(d) Drink bourbon and smoke.

3. According to the information in Chapter 4, who was the Scottish sailor considered to be the model for Robinson Crusoe?
(a) Captain Hook.
(b) Alexander Selkirk.
(c) Peter of Hanover.
(d) Kaspar Hauser.

4. To whom does Blue write a letter about the case asking for advice?
(a) Green.
(b) White.
(c) Brown.
(d) Black.

5. After Quinn figures out the message, how many days does he estimate are left before Stillman makes a move to harm Peter?
(a) Two days.
(b) One day.
(c) Four days.
(d) Seven days.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Quinn's pseudonym?

2. How old is Sophie when she meets the narrator of The Locked Room?

3. Where is Quinn the second time the telephone rings?

4. According to Stillman's notes in Chapter 5, which character does he suspect of not being trustworthy?

5. After Quinn runs out of money and leaves the alleyway, he sees his reflection in a mirror. His own image reminds him of whom?

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