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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. According to Wednesday in Chapter 2, what is the wine of the gods?
(a) Mead.
(b) Water.
(c) Brandy.
(d) Milk.

2. Who appears in Shadow's dream in Chapter 8?
(a) The buffalo man.
(b) Wednesday.
(c) Laura Moon.
(d) A woman in leopard print.

3. What advice does Johnnie Larch give Shadow before the latter leaves prison?
(a) Don't make airport workers angry.
(b) Stay low-key.
(c) Find a nice girl.
(d) Go some place where no one knows you.

4. Which constellation is Zorya Polunochnyaya looking at when Shadow joins her on the fire escape in Chapter 4?
(a) Ursa Major.
(b) Draco.
(c) Orion.
(d) Ursa Minor.

5. What do Shadow, Ibis, and Jacquel do after Jacquel is finished working?
(a) They part ways.
(b) They have a beer.
(c) They discuss Wednesday's campaign.
(d) They go out for dinner.

Short Answer Questions

1. At the end of Chapter 3, the Vikings sacrifice a scraeling in preparation for what season?

2. What does Audrey Burton do at Laura Moon's funeral that surprises Shadow?

3. Who is discovered dead near the end of Chapter 8?

4. Why does the Dick Van Dyke Show seem strange to Shadow in Chapter 7?

5. From what vantage point does Wednesday watch the progression of his scam in Chapter 5?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe Mr. Wednesday.

2. Why is Shadow Moon released early from prison in Chapter 1?

3. Describe Shadow's dream in Chapter 8.

4. Who do Shadow and Wednesday meet in Chicago?

5. How is Odin martyred?

6. What is the Lakeside raffle?

7. How does Shadow deal with the approach of police on the scam in Chapter 5?

8. What is Wednesday's plan to get money from the bank?

9. What service does the jinn perform for Salim in Chapter 7?

10. Describe Shadow's temptation by Media.

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