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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the Ul Qoman detective working with Borlú?
(a) Quincy Dhatt.
(b) Quinn Dhatt.
(c) Quissim Dhatt.
(d) Quentin Dhatt.

2. According to the unificationist, the victim was what nationality?
(a) Swiss or Austrian.
(b) Besz or Ul Qoman.
(c) Turkish or Armenian.
(d) American or English.

3. The victim's parents tell Borlú that their daughter had angered whom?
(a) Members of radical groups.
(b) Members of the government.
(c) Members of the faculty.
(d) Members of Breach.

4. According to Borlú's informant, the victim was involved in what?
(a) Archeology.
(b) Drugs.
(c) Politics.
(d) Smuggling.

5. According to the unificationist, what was the victim's name?
(a) Bija Mor.
(b) Byela Mar.
(c) Bieya Mer.
(d) Boula Mur.

Short Answer Questions

1. The pathologist discovers the victim was covered in what odd substance?

2. The victim's parents are upset to learn that, once Breach takes the case, what will happen?

3. Which group of people do Borlú and Dhatt interrogate?

4. What is the official language of Ul Qoma?

5. According to information Borlú has received, the victim was studying what?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens to the victim's parents?

2. What is the Cleavage and what is known about it?

3. What is Copula Hall? What is its function?

4. Who is Aikam Tsueh and what is notable about him?

5. How does Corwi disagree with the initial theory of the murder?

6. In the hours immediately following the discovery of the murder, what do the detectives believe about the victim?

7. Why does Gadlem tell Borlú about complicating the case?

8. In calling Borlú, what crime has the informant committed? Why?

9. What does the pathologist determine about the victim?

10. Who is Yolanda Rodriguez and what is notable about her?

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