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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What state do Shadow and Wednesday enter at the beginning of Chapter 9?
(a) Kentucky.
(b) Indiana.
(c) Wisconsin.
(d) Missouri.

2. Who does Shadow dream about when he goes to sleep at the very end of Chapter 9?
(a) His parents.
(b) Laura Moon.
(c) Alison.
(d) Wednesday.

3. How many daughters does Czernobog have?
(a) Four.
(b) One.
(c) Two.
(d) Three.

4. What does Mama-ji suggest the old gods do in the face of the new ones?
(a) They should return to their homelands.
(b) They should join forces with the new gods.
(c) They should do nothing.
(d) They should do battle with the new gods.

5. What warning does the voice in Shadow's dream make about the old gods?
(a) They are not to be trusted.
(b) They are relics and should be killed.
(c) They will die if forgotten.
(d) They are still quite powerful.

6. What does Wednesday discuss with Shadow as they eat at a diner in Chapter 9?
(a) His plan for the battle.
(b) The new gods.
(c) His favorite cons.
(d) The food in Scandinavia.

7. What bank documents does Wednesday make copies of at the beginning of Chapter 5?
(a) Statements.
(b) Checks.
(c) Loan applications.
(d) Deposit slips.

8. What does Shadow Moon do to keep himself calm in his cell?
(a) He prays.
(b) He counts in his head.
(c) He does coin tricks.
(d) He plans his next meal.

9. What does Wednesday tell Shadow is their first order of business after leaving the Zorya household?
(a) Robbing a bank.
(b) Killing Laura Moon.
(c) Getting breakfast.
(d) Tracking down the fat kid who kidnapped Shadow.

10. What does Shadow Moon offer in return to Czernobog for the latter's wage on their game?
(a) The animated corpse wife.
(b) His ring finger with wedding band still on it.
(c) His head to be bashed with a hammer.
(d) A decade's servitude.

11. What happens to the child in Shadow's dream at the beginning of Chapter 10?
(a) He runs through an open glen.
(b) He flies away.
(c) He becomes a giant spider.
(d) He is sacrificed.

12. Why is Media not able to finish her temptation of Shadow in Chapter 7?
(a) Shadow leaves his room.
(b) The power goes out in the motel.
(c) The timer shuts the television off.
(d) He unplugs the television and radio.

13. In what city do Shadow and Wednesday meet the Zorya sisters in Chapter 4?
(a) Chicago.
(b) New York.
(c) Duluth.
(d) Indianapolis.

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

15. In the bank scam, which character from the novel pretends to be head of security for the bank?
(a) Czernobog.
(b) Laura Moon.
(c) Wednesday.
(d) Shadow.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does the resurrected Laura Moon first appear to Shadow in Chapter 3?

2. In what city is Salim a door-to-door salesman?

3. What does Mr. Wednesday twice offer Shadow Moon in Chapter 1?

4. As what does Shadow Moon disguise himself in Chapter 5?

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

(see the answer keys)

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