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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 1, Chapters 5-8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does the Oversight Committee refuse to forward the case to Breach?
(a) Because Borlú has not proven a breach occurred.
(b) Because they insist the crime is not bad enough.
(c) Because not enough time has passed since the murder.
(d) Because they have too many cases on the docket right now.

2. What is the official language of Ul Qoma?
(a) Illitan.
(b) Qomani.
(c) Besz.
(d) Ul Qoman.

3. What information does Borlú ask Taskin Cerush to get for him?
(a) How to send a case to the Oversight Committee.
(b) How to arrest another officer.
(c) How to submit evidence to the courts.
(d) How to dismiss a case for lack of evidence.

4. What is the name of the text written by David Bowden?
(a) The Cleavage of Beszel and Ul Qoma.
(b) What Walks Between.
(c) Into the Breach.
(d) Between the City and the City.

5. After the call from the informant, Borlú considers the possibility that the victim was what?
(a) A politician.
(b) A unificationist.
(c) A prostitute.
(d) A criminal.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what city does Borlú live and work?

2. What characterizes the city in which Borlú lives and works?

3. Where does Bowden currently live?

4. After speaking with the informant, Borlú believes the murder might actually be a case of what?

5. Where was the owner of the van on the night of the murder?

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