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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. During their extravagant dinner in Ravenwood Manor, Macon says to Lena that the spread is “a tantalizing table of treason” as who would say?
(a) Napoleon Bonaparte
(b) Mark Antony
(c) Julius Caesar
(d) King Lear

2. What is the name that Link’s car is called in the novel?
(a) The Beater
(b) The Rattler
(c) The Dune-buggy
(d) The Transporter

3. Lena plays music by what composer that is a favorite of Macon’s in Chapter 21: "Dark Side of the Moon"?
(a) Paganini
(b) Wagner
(c) Chopin
(d) Berlioz

4. When Lena levitates to investigate Ridley in the room behind the bar in Chapter 22: "Bird in a Gilded Cage,” she notes that Ridley is trapped and almost looks like a damaged what?
(a) Tinkerbell
(b) Cinderella
(c) Juliet
(d) Beatrice

5. Who is looking at the crossword puzzle and is confused by Ethan’s message in the opening of Chapter 19: "Mortal Problems"?
(a) Ryan
(b) The Lilum
(c) Ridley
(d) Link

6. What is the name of the band that Link is in?
(a) The Caster Chasm
(b) The Holy Smokes
(c) The Holy Rollers
(d) The Caster Chronicles

7. The album Dark Side of the Moon that Link plays in Chapter 20: "A Deal with the Devil" is by what band?
(a) The Beatles
(b) The Flaming Lips
(c) Pink Floyd
(d) The Who

8. What is the name of the mountain cat that guards the book at the gravesite along with Macon’s wolfdog in Chapter 25: "Death's Door"?
(a) Kitten
(b) Dragon
(c) Vixen
(d) Bade

9. On the matchbook cover that the Sisters reveal in Chapter 20: "A Deal with the Devil,” it says, “The Dark Side O’ the Moon – N’awlin’s Finest Since” what year?
(a) 1801
(b) 1911
(c) 1615
(d) 1915

10. Where has Amma agreed to meet Lena and the others in the beginning of Chapter 27: "The Cracks in Everything"?
(a) Wate’s Landing
(b) His Garden of Perpetual Peace
(c) Greenbrier
(d) Ravenwood Manor

11. Lena says in Chapter 24: "The Hand That Rocks the Cradle,” “Sarafine was a monster, but she was a monster Abraham” what?
(a) Helped create
(b) Loved
(c) Envied
(d) Wanted to be

12. What musical piece is Lena’s viola playing when she and the others return from New Orleans in Chapter 22: "Bird in a Gilded Cage"?
(a) Bernini’s Canon in E
(b) Pachelbel’s Canon in D
(c) Pagalini’s Caprice No. 24
(d) Chopin’s Concerto #5

13. Which of the Sisters is said to wash the garbage when no one is looking in Chapter 20: "A Deal with the Devil"?
(a) Grace
(b) Mercy Lynne
(c) Prudence
(d) Samantha Ann

14. The narrator says in Chapter 24: "The Hand That Rocks the Cradle,” “John collected powers the way Abraham collected” what?
(a) Reptiles
(b) Victims
(c) Wolves
(d) Dogs

15. Who is described in Chapter 19: "Mortal Problems" as wearing a rumpled white suit and string tie and as “Satan himself, at least as far as Gatlin County was concerned”?
(a) Abraham
(b) Link
(c) Uncle Barclay
(d) The Lilum

Short Answer Questions

1. What color are Macon’s glowing eyes said to be in the darkness in Chapter 24: "The Hand That Rocks the Cradle"?

2. What is the term used in the novel for a mortal that uses forms of voodoo?

3. What is the name of the librarian at the Lunae Libri in Chapter 26: “Quantum Physics”?

4. Who owns the enormous mountain cat that appears at the cemetery in Chapter 25: "Death's Door"?

5. What creatures have filled Ravenwood Manor in the beginning of Chapter 28: "Caster Catfight"?

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