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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the silver dollar supposed to provide for Shadow Moon?
(a) Strength.
(b) Grace.
(c) Protection.
(d) Wisdom.

2. Why does Mad Sweeney want his coin back in Chapter 8?
(a) He is broke.
(b) His soul is trapped in the coin.
(c) It was the wrong coin to give Shadow.
(d) Shadow is not worthy of it.

3. From what vantage point does Wednesday watch the progression of his scam in Chapter 5?
(a) His car.
(b) A phone booth.
(c) A cafe.
(d) A supermarket.

4. What does Audrey Burton do at Laura Moon's funeral that surprises Shadow?
(a) She spits on Laura's body.
(b) She arrives with a new boyfriend.
(c) She steals a flower arrangement.
(d) She faints.

5. Where does the resurrected Laura Moon first appear to Shadow in Chapter 3?
(a) A rest stop.
(b) His dream.
(c) The parking lot outside the motel.
(d) His motel room.

6. What manner of spirit is the cab driver in Chapter 7?
(a) A demon.
(b) A jinn.
(c) A leprechaun.
(d) A dybbuk.

7. How is Laura moon killed?
(a) She is shot in a liquor store robbery.
(b) She dies in a car accident.
(c) She falls into a boarded-up well.
(d) She is mauled by a large dog.

8. In what city is Salim a door-to-door salesman?
(a) St. Louis.
(b) New York.
(c) Chicago.
(d) Miami.

9. What particular lesson of prison life does Shadow learn early?
(a) Keep your head down.
(b) Don't make friends.
(c) Do your own time.
(d) Don't make waves.

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

11. According to Wednesday, how did the other old gods escape Mr. Wood and Mr. Stone at the restaurant?
(a) They fought their way out.
(b) Mama-ji sacrifced himself to distract the captors.
(c) The snuck out the back.
(d) He will not say.

12. In Wednesday's speech before the gods in Chapter 6, which of the following is an example of a new god that he mentions?
(a) Moroni.
(b) Capitalism.
(c) Media.
(d) Sex.

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

14. How is the sky illuminated as Czernobog, Wednesday, Mr. Nancy,and Shadow approach the Hall at the beginning of Chapter 6?
(a) Starlight.
(b) Moonlight.
(c) A blinding light that follows them.
(d) Three suns.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. At the beginning of Chapter 3, where does Shadow Moon meet Wednesday?

2. How many days before the end of his sentence is Shadow released because of his wife's death?

3. Where does Shadow wake up after being knocked unconscious at the end of Chapter 2?

4. What does Shadow Moon overhear his kidnappers saying about the old gods as he's being taken away?

5. How does Shadow attempt to get out of the job with Wednesday in Chapter 2?

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