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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 does the video footage show?
(a) The van being stolen.
(b) The van traveling through Copula Hall.
(c) The van committing breach.
(d) The van being loaded with junk.

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

3. In what city does Borlú live and work?
(a) Beszel.
(b) Pocost Village.
(c) Bol Ye'an.
(d) Ul Qoma.

4. Whose voice seems familiar to Borlú?
(a) Dahar Jaris.
(b) Hajjar Radis.
(c) Jahar Daris.
(d) Darah Rajis.

5. Late at night, after speaking to the informant, Borlú stares out his apartment window and does what?
(a) Thinks of quitting.
(b) Listens to music.
(c) Cries.
(d) Stares at Ul Qoma.

Short Answer Questions

1. Borlú's boss gives him what surprising freedom?

2. Bardo Naustin, another detective, believes the murder victim was in what profession?

3. What is the name of the victim's academic advisor?

4. What important function does Copula Hall serve?

5. What information does Tsueh want to know?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who is Khurusch and where was he on the night of the murder?

2. According to the True Citizens, why was Geary murdered?

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

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

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

6. What has the Oversight Committee decided?

7. Who is Syedr and what does he believe about Breach?

8. What does the informant tell Borlú about the victim?

9. Briefly describe the act of breach.

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

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