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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter IX.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of problem did the boy have who asked Selby for help?
(a) A pet problem.
(b) A sex problem.
(c) A girl problem.
(d) A parent problem.

2. Where does the road past the police station lead to?
(a) Hell.
(b) Eternity.
(c) Heaven.
(d) Death.

3. What does de Selby think is the only way you can travel on the long dimension of the earth?
(a) If you get married.
(b) If you are dead.
(c) If you turn to God.
(d) If you are in love.

4. Which of the policeman does Mathers say has been missing for twenty-five years?
(a) Pluck.
(b) MacCruiskeen.
(c) Davis.
(d) Fox.

5. Who does the stranger threaten to murder?
(a) Finnucane.
(b) Divney.
(c) The narrator.
(d) Mathers.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of de Selby's books does the narrator talk about in this chapter?

2. Who does the narrator set off to find the next morning?

3. What does the builder drop on his foot?

4. What else other than water did de Selby's experiments require?

5. What does de Selby's theory about roads state a road has?

(see the answer key)

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