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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. 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) Media.
(b) Sex.
(c) Moroni.
(d) Capitalism.

3. How does Shadow attempt to get out of the job with Wednesday in Chapter 2?
(a) He is rude to Wednesday.
(b) He tries to sneak out an open window.
(c) He flips a rigged coin.
(d) He claims to be a different person.

4. Where does Shadow wake up after being knocked unconscious at the end of Chapter 2?
(a) A jail cell.
(b) The woods.
(c) His childhood home.
(d) A limo.

5. As what classic television actress does Media appear when she visits Shadow in this chapter?
(a) Lucille Ball.
(b) Penny Marshall.
(c) Elaine May.
(d) Mary Tyler Moore.

6. Why does the Dick Van Dyke Show seem strange to Shadow in Chapter 7?
(a) No one has any clothes on in it.
(b) It is in color.
(c) It is in Arabic.
(d) Rob beats his wife in it.

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

8. Who is discovered dead near the end of Chapter 8?
(a) Mad Sweeney.
(b) Ibis.
(c) Laura Moon.
(d) Wednesday.

9. To what Norse god do the Vikings of Chapter 3 build a hall in America?
(a) Ing.
(b) Thor.
(c) Loki.
(d) Odin.

10. How does the waitress in Chapter 9 react to Wednesday's hitting on her?
(a) She slaps him.
(b) She meets him later.
(c) She hits on Shadow.
(d) She ignores him.

11. Which of the following is not something that Mr. Nancy resembles in his true form as a god?
(a) A spider.
(b) A young boy.
(c) A lion.
(d) An old man.

12. What has disappeared from Shadow's person when he wakes from his dream in Chapter 8?
(a) His bruises.
(b) A mole on his neck.
(c) His hair.
(d) His tattoos.

13. As what does Shadow Moon disguise himself in Chapter 5?
(a) A hari krishna.
(b) A security guard.
(c) A banker.
(d) A priest.

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

15. Why does Shadow assume his friend Robbie Burton died in a car accident?
(a) He skidded on icy roads.
(b) He was distracted with the radio.
(c) He fell asleep at the wheel.
(d) He was drunk.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which constellation is Zorya Polunochnyaya looking at when Shadow joins her on the fire escape in Chapter 4?

2. What type of bird does Wednesday send to Shadow as a messenger in Chapter 7?

3. What do Mad Sweeney and Shadow trade in Chapter 2?

4. In Chapter 8, Ibis tell Shadow that the dead in ancient Egypt would be fed to Ammet the soul-eater if their sins outweighed what?

5. What is strange about the man that appears to Shadow in his dream in Chapter 1?

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