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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters IV and V.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does No. 2,757,311 do on top of the large tower?
(a) Smokes a cigarette.
(b) Holds mass.
(c) Paints a picture.
(d) Plays the guitar.

2. What is the highlight of the evening at Blue's party in Chapter II?
(a) The top of the world band concert.
(b) The comedy show.
(c) Apple fritters and dumplings.
(d) Champagne and caviar.

3. In Blue's idea for a motion picture, how many men control the world state?
(a) Twenty men.
(b) Ten men.
(c) Six men.
(d) Five men.

4. Fill in the following quote by the narrator from Chapter III: "You mean every husband is a sort of ___________."
(a) Scholar.
(b) Saint.
(c) Martyr.
(d) God.

5. What book does Blue want to publish a deluxe edition of?
(a) The New Testament.
(b) The Old Testament.
(c) The Iliad.
(d) The Odyssey.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is needed to make a living on the skyscraper doable?

2. According to Blue, which of the following is not one of the advantages of living on a skyscraper roof?

3. Who does Blue write a letter to who was interested in investing in his motion picture idea?

4. In Chapter I, where does Blue go on a pilgrimage?

5. Who was the narrator talking about when he first met Blue?

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