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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7 through 17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What odor does Smithback detect when following his informant into the small hole?
(a) Raw sewage.
(b) Decomposition.
(c) Wood smoke.
(d) Brick dust.

2. What is the name for the crime reporter for the Times?
(a) Bill Smithback.
(b) Bryce Harriman.
(c) Marion Ross.
(d) Bob Wisher.

3. What label did Smithback give Pamela Wisher?
(a) Angel of Central Park South.
(b) Angel of the Morning.
(c) Angel without Wings.
(d) Angel of the Hudson.

4. What is Snow preparing to do at the opening of Chapter 1?
(a) Smoke.
(b) Drive.
(c) Sing.
(d) Dive.

5. What does Mephisto call the territory below Central Park?
(a) The Blockhouse.
(b) Route 666.
(c) All answers are correct.
(d) Ho Chi Minh trail.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whose body was found in the basement of the brownstone?

2. Who requests a meeting with D'Agosta in Chapter 7?

3. Who is Hayward's boss?

4. What title does the disembodied voice in the tunnel give Smithback?

5. To what type of philosophy is the following phrase attributed? "When you have eliminated the impossible, whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth."

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