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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 Alobar bite into in the Christmas cake?
(a) A bean.
(b) A stone.
(c) A grain of rice.
(d) A worm.

2. The egg sits upon a pillow made of what kind of material?
(a) Cotton.
(b) Ermine.
(c) Silk.
(d) Mink.

3. What is the name of Alobar's dog?
(a) Dog.
(b) Rik.
(c) Mik.
(d) Spot.

4. What is found across the street from the LeFever skyscraper?
(a) A Wal-Mart.
(b) A cemetery.
(c) A monastery.
(d) A museum.

5. What is poisoned for the king to eat as his last meal?
(a) A beet.
(b) A steak.
(c) An apple.
(d) An egg.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the egg laced with?

2. In what kind of apartment do artists rarely live?

3. In plucking the hair, the king is fighting what?

4. What color is Priscilla's work uniform?

5. Which character does Alobar encounter in the woods outside the kingdom?

Short Essay Questions

1. Discuss the relationship between Madame Lily Devalier and V'lu. How do these women know one another?

2. Describe the character of Priscilla. What is her profession? What is her education?

3. Describe the setting of the LeFever building. Where is it? What is its appearance?

4. How is the LeFever business operated?

5. What is the one connection of the three separate plots in the opening of Jitterbug Perfume?

6. What magical object is found in Alobar's court? Where does it stay?

7. What are the "fatal signals" of age in a king of Alobar's land?

8. What is it customary to do in Alobar's kingdom regarding aging rulers?

9. In Part I, who does Alobar meet in a field and what do they discuss?

10. Discuss Priscilla's relationship with Ricki. How do they know one another? What are their feelings about each other?

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