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Jar City Quiz

Arnaldur Indridason

This Study Guide consists of approximately 63 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of Jar City.

Jar City by Arnaldur Indridason

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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

Why did the Genetic Research Centre not tell the police about the data breach that occurred? (from Chapters 38-45)

They did not know about the breach.

They do not want people to know how easy it is to get the information.

They did not think the breach was important.

They do not want anyone to know of their existence.

2.

In Chapter 7, who does Viggo, the groom, believe the message his bride left on the message tree refers to? (from Chapters 6-13)

His bride's ex-boyfriend.

His father-in-law.

Himself.

He has no idea.

3.

What disturbing detail does Erlendur see on the walls of Einar's home? (from Chapters 38-45)

A hole has been broken into one wall.

There are pictures of Holberg, Kolbrun, and Audur on the walls.

There is blood splashed across the walls of the living room.

The words "I AM HIM" are written on the walls.

4.

What led Einar to research the identity of his father? (from Chapters 38-45)

He stumbled across his own genetic information in the database of the Genetic Research Centre.

He looks nothing like the man who is supposed to be his father.

His daughter's death from a mysterious genetic disease.

He learned of his mother's rape.

5.

How do the police know that the picture of Audur's grave was taken some time in the 1960's? (from Chapters 6-13)

The date on the headstone is from the 1960's.

The paper it is printed on is a type commonly used in the 1960's.

There is a date stamped in the corner.

Someone wrote a date on the back of the picture.

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