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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 do the fellows at Bracton College think they hear outside during their meeting the night after they sold Bragdon Wood?
(a) A car crash.
(b) Machine gun fire.
(c) A lion roaring.
(d) A great storm raging.

2. Why does Mr. Wither take Mark on in a probationary position instead of the original position offered him?
(a) Mark's wife has been seen at St. Anne's.
(b) He has heard some nasty rumors about Mark's disloyalty.
(c) All new employees have to endure a short probation when they begin.
(d) He did not think Mark really wanted the position.

3. How does Professor Filostrato view the natural trees of the forest?
(a) They are strong and healthy.
(b) They are weeds.
(c) They are beautiful.
(d) They carry many harmful parasites.

4. Who is causing all of the disturbances that Mark is writing about?
(a) Mr. Ransom.
(b) N.I.C.E.
(c) The College.
(d) St. Anne's.

5. What does Mark not want as his primary job if he takes a position with the N.I.C.E.?
(a) Sociology.
(b) Teaching.
(c) Writing.
(d) Research.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of these is NOT a suggested plan of the N.I.C.E. to get rid of the problem of mankind?

2. What strikes Jane about the leader of St. Anne's?

3. What did the man that Jane sees in the newspaper do to be imprisoned?

4. Why is Mr. Wither unable to tell Mark what his main duty will be when Mark arrives to accept his position with the N.I.C.E.?

5. What does the Fairy tell Mark to do about Mr. Steele's negativity?

Short Essay Questions

1. When Jane meets Lord Feverstone for the first time, how does she feel?

2. After speaking with Mrs. Dimble about another one of her dreams, Jane decides to take her advice and go see Mrs. Ironwood. How does Jane feel about having to rely on someone else?

3. What is Mark thinking about his wife the morning after he came home to his wife in tears?

4. What does Mr. Wither do to get Mark to take the position at the N.I.C.E. after he turned it down?

5. Why does Miss Ironwood refuse to help Jane get rid of her dreams?

6. What was the fate of the only man to ever try and leave the N.I.C.E. and who was that man?

7. Why are the N.I.C.E. causing all the riots that Mark is writing about when they end up having to stop them?

8. What strikes Jane as so fascinating when she first meets Mr. Ransom?

9. What does the Fairy tell Mark repeatedly to not bother Mr. Wither about?

10. How does Jane gain admittance into St. Anne's the first time she goes there?

(see the answer keys)

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