2. How will Blue be paid for his work?
(a) A check in the mail.
(b) Direct deposit.
(c) Upon completion of the assignment.
(d) Paid up front.

3. What disguise does Blue use for his third encounter with Black?
(a) The cable repairman.
(b) The landlord.
(c) The Fuller Brush man.
(d) The mailman.

4. In what condition does Blue leave Black in the apartment?
(a) Perfectly healthy and content.
(b) Badly beaten, unconscious, and barely alive.
(c) Confused and disbelieving.
(d) Depressed and disappointed.

5. What name does Blue use to introduce himself to Black during their second conversation?
(a) White.
(b) Rain.
(c) Snow.
(d) Brown.

6. What is the impulse driving the narrator in Chapter 7 of The Locked Room?
(a) To find Fanshawe.
(b) To strengthen his relationship with Ben.
(c) To repair his relationship with Sophie.
(d) To finish writing his book.

7. Whom does Blue telephone to inform that he will be going undercover?
(a) The future Mrs. Blue.
(b) Walt Whitman.
(c) His cousin.
(d) His mother.

8. What is the name of the bartender with whom Blue has occasional conversations when he slips out to a bar?
(a) Violet.
(b) Gray.
(c) Red.
(d) Brown.

9. What does the narrator decide from the beginning that he will omit from his book?
(a) Fanshawe's marriage.
(b) Fanshawe's parents.
(c) Fanshawe's letter to the narrator.
(d) Fanshawe's childhood.

10. What are the two nicknames by which Fanshawe was known on the ship?
(a) The "Captain" and the "Writer."
(b) The "Baby" and the "Doctor."
(c) The "Boy" and the "Lady's man."
(d) The "Kid" and the "Professor."

11. What does Fanshawe do two months after his sister has her first breakdown?
(a) He quits his job as a census-taker.
(b) He quits writing.
(c) He quits college.
(d) He quits the baseball team.

12. Why do the narrator and Fanshawe hitch-hike home from the cemetery on the day that Fanshawe's father dies?
(a) They run out of gas.
(b) They don't have bus fare.
(c) They are in a car accident.
(d) The car gets stuck in the snow.

13. Where does Blue go to watch Jackie Robinson play baseball?
(a) Shea Stadium.
(b) Madison Square Garden.
(c) Ebbets Field.
(d) Wrigley Field.

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

15. What varsity sport did Fanshawe play for a brief period in his sophomore year before suddenly quitting the team?
(a) Basketball.
(b) Tennis.
(c) Lacrosse.
(d) Baseball.