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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. When the police trace Wayne’s iPhone in "Search Engine, July 6-7," the image shows him riding down what road?
(a) Highway 288 East.
(b) Gumdrop Lane.
(c) St. Nick Parkway.
(d) Highway 66 West.

2. What is the name of the diner that the Rolls-Royce drives past with Wayne held captive and that he had eaten at earlier that day with his mother in "Search Engine, July 6-7"?
(a) Terry’s Primo Subs.
(b) The Shorter Way Diner.
(c) Pete’s Taco Stand.
(d) The Greenbough Diner.

3. For how many years does the newspaper article say that Charles Manx had lingered in a coma before he died in "Bad Mother, December 16, 2011-July 6, 2012"?
(a) 16.
(b) 5.
(c) 3.
(d) 11.

4. Where do Michelle Demeter and her father live when they first appear in "Interlude: The Spirit of Ecstasy, 2000-2012"?
(a) Haverhill, Massachusetts.
(b) Brandenburg, Kentucky.
(c) Sugarcreek, Pennsylvania.
(d) Gunbarrel, Colorado.

5. Who is the woman sitting on the doorstep of Linda McQueen’s home when Vic and Wayne return there from the Lake House in "Bad Mother, December 16, 2011-July 6, 2012"?
(a) Maggie.
(b) Nurse Thornton.
(c) Virginia.
(d) Linda McQueen.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the conclusion of the novel when does it denote the work was begun?

2. What is the name of the Indian police officer who arrives after Vic calls 911 about her son’s kidnapping in "Search Engine, July 6-7"?

3. Where does the narrator say Vic graduated from high school in "Interlude: The Spirit of Ecstasy, 2000-2012"?

4. What does Bing cut up to use as a bandage around Mr. Manx’s head in "Search Engine, July 6-7"?

5. What does Wayne’s ornament look like that Lou smashes in “Come All Ye Faithful, October”?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens when Vic visits her father’s house in "Christmasland, July 7-9"?

2. How has Bing’s character changed when he is reintroduced in "Interlude: The Spirit of Ecstasy, 2000-2012"?

3. Where does Vic travel to across the Shorter Way Bridge on the Triumph in "Search Engine, July 6-7"? What takes place at this location?

4. Who advises Wayne in the backseat of the Wraith in "Search Engine, July 6-7"? What advice is given?

5. What happens to Maggie while Vic is sleeping in "Christmasland, July 7-9"? How does Vic discover this?

6. What is Sigmund de Zoet doing when his character is introduced in "Bad Mother, December 16, 2011-July 6, 2012"?

7. How is the “Gasmask Man” described in "Bad Mother, December 16, 2011-July 6, 2012"? What does he tell Mr. de Zoet?

8. How is Wayne’s demeanor described in the beginning of "Christmasland, July 7-9"?

9. Where is Wayne located in the opening of "Search Engine, July 6-7"? What is he doing?

10. What is Vic doing when the narrative first turns to her character at the Lake House in "Search Engine, July 6-7"?

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