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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Artemis shut down his ever running web site?
(a) He is tired of looking at it.
(b) He knows it will not ever give him his needed information.
(c) He has gotten the information that he needs from it.
(d) He needs the computer to concentrate on the Book.

2. With what language is Artemis able to begin to compare Gnomish?
(a) Hebrew.
(b) Arabic.
(c) Chinese.
(d) Hieroglyphics.

3. Why can't Holly retrieve the beast from the human town?
(a) Holly is afraid to.
(b) There is a child involved.
(c) Commander Root tells her not to.
(d) She has not been invited to by the humans.

4. What kind of a character does Root have according to his crew?
(a) Soft-spoken.
(b) Angry.
(c) Genial.
(d) Stupid.

5. For what is the Fowl family legendary?
(a) Their philanthropic works.
(b) Their criminal activity.
(c) Their wealth.
(d) Their connection with the Mafia.

Short Answer Questions

1. On the stake out in Chapter 4, what is troubling Artemis?

2. On the Internet, what were the fairies referred as?

3. What trouble is Artemis having with the Book?

4. What weapon does Holly take with her when she goes to the surface?

5. What kind of wings does Holly own?

Short Essay Questions

1. What characteristics does the author give to Artemis in the first chapter?

2. Why is Holly trying to prove herself?

3. What is Butler's role and how is this a reversal of whom he would be expected to be as opposed to Artemis's role in the mind of a reader?

4. What is the Ritual?

5. What is Artemis's true motivation for his quest?

6. How does Holly's lack of magic hurt her mission?

7. Why are Root's expectations of Holly so high?

8. How do Artemis's feelings about his mother's illness conflict?

9. What is the relationship between Artemis and Butler?

10. What objects are used to indicate that this is a modern/futuristic novel?

(see the answer keys)

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