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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Morwenna not receive a permission slip from in time to leave the school and attend the library's book club after she first decides to join?
(a) Liz.
(b) Daniel.
(c) Miss Carroll.
(d) Uncle Clem.

2. Where does Morwenna flee to in 1979?
(a) South Wales.
(b) Bristol.
(c) London.
(d) Cardiff.

3. Where was the author Ursula Le Guin born and raised?
(a) Reno, Nevada.
(b) Berkeley, California.
(c) Casper, Wyoming.
(d) Coeur d' Alene, Idaho.

4. What does Morwenna respect the most about Sam?
(a) He is a war hero.
(b) He is a politician.
(c) He is a warlock.
(d) He's an intellectual.

5. Glorfindel appears in human form to be about how old?
(a) 14.
(b) 19.
(c) 22.
(d) 16.

6. Who is Morwenna's maternal grandfather?
(a) Grampar.
(b) Hugh.
(c) Pappy.
(d) Grandpa Sam.

7. What book does Sam give to Morwenna on her first visit?
(a) The Iliad.
(b) The Symposium.
(c) The Bible.
(d) The Odyssey.

8. How old is Morwenna in 1975?
(a) 10.
(b) 7.
(c) 3.
(d) 13.

9. What relative of Morwenna's does she say was disgraced for being a lesbian?
(a) Auntie Maudie.
(b) Auntie Olwen.
(c) Auntie Gertrude.
(d) Auntie Teg.

10. Who does Morwenna tell in an awkward conversation that she is not interested in her physically after joining the book club?
(a) Janine.
(b) Sharon.
(c) Deirdre.
(d) Gill.

11. To whom does Morwenna correspond with about Plato by letters from school?
(a) Aunt Anthea.
(b) Sam.
(c) Daniel.
(d) Sharon.

12. On what days does the library's science fiction book club meet?
(a) Tuesdays.
(b) Saturdays.
(c) Sundays.
(d) Thursdays.

13. What is the name of Morwenna's mother?
(a) Sharon.
(b) Mor.
(c) Deirdre.
(d) Liz.

14. Whose science fiction novels include "Babel-17, The Einstein Intersection"?
(a) Frank Herbert's.
(b) Arthur C. Clarke's.
(c) Ray Bradbury's.
(d) Samuel R. Delany's.

15. In the nationwide poetry contest which Morwenna enters at her school, the best hundred poem writers will receive what object?
(a) A writing desk.
(b) A bookshelf.
(c) An office chair.
(d) A typewriter.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the town in which a factory has ruined the surrounding area with a foul smell and a blight in the beginning of "Among Others"?

2. When was "The Hobbit" published?

3. What is the name of Morwenna's father?

4. Where does Auntie Teg live?

5. What sister of her mother's is Morwenna's closest relative?

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