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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Morwenna discover Wim saved from some bullies a couple years back?
(a) Hugh.
(b) Gill.
(c) Mor.
(d) Janine.

2. Morwenna explains that Auntie Teg is having an affair with whom?
(a) A young model.
(b) A train conductor.
(c) An old banker.
(d) A married politician.

3. Where do the book club members convene at to celebrate the birthday of a club member after their discussion of Tiptree?
(a) The local pub.
(b) The bookstore.
(c) A fancy restaurant.
(d) The train station.

4. Where was Jo Walton born?
(a) Cairo, Egypt.
(b) London, England.
(c) Istanbul, Turkey.
(d) Aberdare, Wales.

5. What does Morwenna become the embodiment of in order to show the fairies she doesn't want to follow their instruction in the end of the novel?
(a) Air.
(b) Water.
(c) Earth.
(d) Flame.

6. Where does Morwenna go to visit Grampar after Christmas?
(a) Auntie Teg's house.
(b) His mansion.
(c) The nursing home.
(d) His apartment.

7. What does Morwenna receive from her three aunts for Christmas?
(a) Earrings.
(b) Necklaces.
(c) Shoes.
(d) Socks.

8. What action do Morwenna's paternal aunts try to get her to do, which would effectively sever her ties with the magical world?
(a) Take piano lessons.
(b) Pierce her ears.
(c) Skip a grade in school.
(d) Move in with them.

9. How many Nebula awards has Samuel Delany won in his career?
(a) 7.
(b) 0.
(c) 2.
(d) 4.

10. When Morwenna returns to Arlinghurst after her hospitalization, she notices that attitudes have changed and that most everyone seems what?
(a) Distant from her.
(b) Depressed.
(c) To not recognize her.
(d) Friendlier to her.

11. Robert Heinlein, Isaac Asimov and who were known as the "Big Three" of science fiction?
(a) Douglas Adams.
(b) William Gibson.
(c) James Joyce.
(d) Arthur C. Clarke.

12. Glorfindel along with a great many fairies are waiting for Morwenna at an industrial ruin she calls what, in the end of the novel?
(a) Callahan.
(b) Ithilien.
(c) Eden.
(d) Mordor.

13. How many Hugo awards has Samuel Delany won in his career?
(a) 4.
(b) 2.
(c) 5.
(d) 1.

14. What does everyone show off at school once the holidays end and classes resume?
(a) Jewelry.
(b) Phototgraphs.
(c) Their pets.
(d) Christmas presents.

15. When was Samuel Delany's "Babel-17" published?
(a) 1966.
(b) 1944.
(c) 1977.
(d) 1955.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Morwenna go to the doctor to get in anticipation of an intimate relationship with Wim?

2. Who invites Morwenna to try alternative medicine treatment for her leg pain?

3. James Tiptree, Jr. is the pen name of what American science fiction author?

4. What does Morwenna say is the cause of her leg injury when first asked by Janine?

5. The alternative medicine practitioner whom Morwenna sees for her leg pain recommends that she return for treatment for what duration?

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