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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Hinzelmann say he became a god?
(a) The blood of children makes him a god.
(b) He communed with a female god.
(c) He was sacrificed as a child.
(d) He was born a god.

2. Which two paths does Zorya Polunochnyaya tell Shadow to choose between in Chapter 16?
(a) Day past and days to come.
(b) Easy lies and hard truths.
(c) Righteousness and iniquity.
(d) Sunlight and starlight.

3. What animal begins following Shadow in Chapter 12?
(a) A possum.
(b) A crow.
(c) A cat.
(d) An iguana.

4. From what period is the Lakeside book of minutes that Shadow purchases in Chapter 11?
(a) Late 1800's.
(b) 1930's.
(c) Early 1800's.
(d) Mid 1800's.

5. What is Mr. Town sent to collect in Virginia in Chapter 17?
(a) The water of time.
(b) A branch.
(c) Shadow's body.
(d) Laura Moon.

6. In Chapter 15, which Egyptian god tells Shadow that the battle of the gods is about to begin?
(a) Osiris.
(b) Isis.
(c) Horus.
(d) Anubis.

7. What god do Wednesday and Shadow meet in San Francisco?
(a) Mr. Nancy.
(b) Drugs.
(c) Easter.
(d) Media.

8. Who is revealed to be Shadow's father in Chapter 16?
(a) Richie Hinzlemann.
(b) Mr. Nancy.
(c) Wednesday.
(d) Low-Key.

9. What happens to Bilquis, the Queen of Sheba, at the end of Chapter 12?
(a) She is murdered.
(b) She joins Wednesday's campaign.
(c) She ingests another john.
(d) She reveals herself to Shadow.

10. What item(s) mysteriously appears in Sam Black Crow's hands in the end of Chapter 20?
(a) A key to Shadow's car.
(b) A coin.
(c) White roses.
(d) Wednesday's glass eye.

11. Which god weighs Shadow's sins in the hall of the dead?
(a) Mr. Nancy.
(b) Ibis.
(c) Jacquel.
(d) Wednesday.

12. How does Sam Black Crow respond to Shadow's story about the war between the gods?
(a) She thinks he is insane.
(b) She calls the police.
(c) She believes him.
(d) She remains impassive.

13. What does Bast take from Shadow when she meets him on the path?
(a) His name.
(b) His soul.
(c) His shoes.
(d) His heart.

14. What merciful occurrence happens at the end of the first day of Shadow's vigil?
(a) Wednesday returns to life early.
(b) It rains.
(c) His binding falls away.
(d) Zorya Polunochnyaya brings him food.

15. In what state will the vigil for Wednesday take place?
(a) Virginia.
(b) Missouria.
(c) Oklahoma.
(d) Arkansas.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Wednesday's body collected in Kansas?

2. How does the town of Lakeside reason that Marguerite Olson's son disappeared?

3. How many days will it take for Shadow to bring Wednesday back to life through a self-sacrifice?

4. Who arrives in Shadow's nothingness to convince him to return to life at the beginning of Chapter 18?

5. Before leaving Mr. Nancy, Shadow remembers that Ganesha told him to do what?

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