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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The victim's parents are upset to learn that, once Breach takes the case, what will happen?
(a) The killer will not be punished.
(b) They will be required to testify before Breach.
(c) They will not be told about any further developments in the case.
(d) Their daughter will be forgotten.

2. According to the True Citizens, why was Geary murdered?
(a) Because she disrespected Orciny.
(b) Because she disrespected Beszel.
(c) Because she disrespected Ul Qoma.
(d) Because she disrespected Breach.

3. Why does Borlú believe Khurusch's van was stolen?
(a) The thief was trying to find an unobtrusive vehicle.
(b) The thief was trying to find an AQD visa.
(c) The thief was trying to find a van filled with junk.
(d) The thief was trying to find a vehicle with a large trunk.

4. Where does the Oversight Committee hold its meetings?
(a) Copula Hall.
(b) Pocost Village.
(c) DöplirCaffé.
(d) Byela Mar.

5. What is Inspector Borlú's first name?
(a) Taylor.
(b) Tyador.
(c) Tyrion.
(d) Tylor.

6. In what division does Inspector Borlú work?
(a) Special Victims Unit.
(b) The Extreme Crime Squad.
(c) Homicide Divison.
(d) Conclusive Crimes Division.

7. What is the name of the victim's academic advisor?
(a) Carol Nancy.
(b) Sarah Isabelle.
(c) Nancy Marshall.
(d) Isabelle Nancy.

8. What crime did Khurusch commit?
(a) He did not report his van stolen.
(b) He left his AQD visa inside the van.
(c) He did not lock his van.
(d) He filled his van with junk and obstructed the view.

9. What is the victim's real name?
(a) Magda Geary.
(b) Malia Geary.
(c) Mahalia Geary.
(d) Miriam Geary.

10. When the owner of the van is taken to identify his vehicle, he is shocked to see what?
(a) It has been banged up in an accident.
(b) It is missing all four wheels.
(c) It is filled with junk that does not belong to him.
(d) It has been painted a different color.

11. Why does Borlú's boss tell him to avoid complicating the case any further?
(a) Because he wants to put Borlú on another case.
(b) Because he believes Breach will soon take control of the case.
(c) Because he does not care about the death of a prostitute.
(d) Because he has too many cases to handle right now.

12. According to the unificationist, the victim believed in what fabled city?
(a) Orciny.
(b) Suddene.
(c) Quivira.
(d) Thule.

13. By seeing Borlú's posters, the informant has committed what crime?
(a) Lying to authorities.
(b) Illegal immigration.
(c) Breach.
(d) Abduction.

14. Bowden's book expounded on what theory?
(a) The existence of Orciny.
(b) That there was no Cleavage.
(c) That the real city was Ul Qoma, not Beszel.
(d) That the real city was Beszel, not Ul Qoma.

15. The teens who discovered the victim are described as being what?
(a) Smokers.
(b) Biters.
(c) Chewers.
(d) Dippers.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the lawyer for the True Citizens?

2. Where does the fabled third city exist?

3. In speaking with the lawyer for the True Citizens, what does Borlú realize?

4. Who is Yorj Syedr?

5. What event divided the two cities?

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