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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. From what period is the Lakeside book of minutes that Shadow purchases in Chapter 11?
(a) 1930's.
(b) Late 1800's.
(c) Early 1800's.
(d) Mid 1800's.

2. According to Shadow, which god was not around when he left the cave?
(a) Horus.
(b) Ibis.
(c) Wednesday.
(d) Czernobog.

3. In Chapter 19, what do Mr. Nancy and Shadow do at the bar besides drink?
(a) Talk to girls.
(b) Play darts.
(c) Shoot pool.
(d) Sing karaoke.

4. What does Sam Black Crow do when Shadow is accused of murder by Audrey Burton in Chapter 13?
(a) She kisses him.
(b) She tells Burton she is crazy.
(c) She slaps him.
(d) She leaves the bar.

5. What is Mr. Town sent to collect in Virginia in Chapter 17?
(a) Laura Moon.
(b) Shadow's body.
(c) The water of time.
(d) A branch.

6. What is Laura certain of as she sits next to the dead Shadow in Chapter 17?
(a) He is in heaven.
(b) He is not really dead.
(c) He has forgiven her.
(d) He never loved her.

7. What woman visits Shadow on the tree on the second day of the vigil?
(a) Zorya Polunochnyaya.
(b) Laura Moon.
(c) Easter.
(d) Sam Black Crow.

8. Which seemingly mortal individual turns out to be a god in Chapter 14?
(a) Sam Black Crow.
(b) Low-Key.
(c) Laura Moon.
(d) Chad Mulligan.

9. What god do Wednesday and Shadow meet in San Francisco?
(a) Drugs.
(b) Media.
(c) Easter.
(d) Mr. Nancy.

10. In Chapter 15, which Egyptian god tells Shadow that the battle of the gods is about to begin?
(a) Anubis.
(b) Isis.
(c) Osiris.
(d) Horus.

11. Which god weighs Shadow's sins in the hall of the dead?
(a) Mr. Nancy.
(b) Wednesday.
(c) Jacquel.
(d) Ibis.

12. What news does Marguerite Olson bring to Shadow when he returns to Lakeside in Chapter 12?
(a) Shadow won the raffle.
(b) Hinzelmann is dead.
(c) Alison has not been found.
(d) Chad Mulligan has left town.

13. In what southern state is Rock City located?
(a) Alabama.
(b) Georgia.
(c) Mississippi.
(d) Tennessee.

14. Whose body does Shadow find in the trunk of the raffle car in Chapter 20?
(a) Sam Black Crow.
(b) Wednesday.
(c) Alison McGovern.
(d) Czernobog.

15. What happens to Bilquis, the Queen of Sheba, at the end of Chapter 12?
(a) She reveals herself to Shadow.
(b) She joins Wednesday's campaign.
(c) She is murdered.
(d) She ingests another john.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mr. Nancy tell Shadow about his servitude to Wednesday as they drive with the body in Chapter 14?

2. What news about Wednesday do Czernobog and Mr. Nancy bring to Shadow in Chapter 13?

3. What item(s) mysteriously appears in Sam Black Crow's hands in the end of Chapter 20?

4. Why is Wednesday's body collected in Kansas?

5. Whose death does Wednesday admit to orchestrating in Chapter 18?

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