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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why doesn't Vicki ever want to get married?
(a) She has already been divorced twice.
(b) She is afraid of committment.
(c) She feels a wife becomes a maid.
(d) Her parents had a painful divorce.

2. When does Tony say that he and Vicki will get married?
(a) When they both turn 40.
(b) When they go to Germany.
(c) When he can prove is mental superiority.
(d) When Vicki finishes therapy.

3. What was Riemenschneider's role in the peasants' revolution?
(a) He did not participate in the revolution.
(b) He fought aganist the peasants.
(c) He helped the peasants.
(d) He reported the peasants' activities to the king.

4. How is Irma Drachenstein described in the book?
(a) As a frail, small girl.
(b) As an elegant elderly woman.
(c) As an old maid.
(d) As a large, boasterous woman.

5. What causes Tony and Vicki to be late to the dinner party?
(a) They stop to do some Internet research on Riemenschneider.
(b) They are engrossed in reading.
(c) They are busy kissing.
(d) They get into another fight.

6. What happens to the Ouija board at the seance?
(a) The letters disappear.
(b) It is hurled across the room.
(c) It lifts in the air and falls to the ground.
(d) It breaks in two.

7. As Vicki develops into a woman, what conflict does she notice in herself?
(a) Her body does not match her brains.
(b) Her nose is too big for her face.
(c) She looks smarter than she is.
(d) Her feet are too small for the rest of her body.

8. What type of artist is Tilman Riemenschneider?
(a) An abstract painter.
(b) A sculptor.
(c) A metal worker.
(d) A traditional painter.

9. What does Vicki have to work hard in life to prove?
(a) Her desire to be promoted.
(b) Her art expertise.
(c) Her lineage.
(d) Her intelligence.

10. What does Doktor Blankenhagen think about the castle?
(a) It should be destroyed.
(b) The castle is possessed with ghosts.
(c) There is something going on but it has nothing to do with ghosts.
(d) Somebody is playing a trick on them.

11. What does George want to do concerning the artifact?
(a) Accompany Tony and Vicki to find it.
(b) Tell the autorities about Tony and Vicki's plans.
(c) Write about it for a popular art digest.
(d) Go after it himself.

12. In old letters that Tony and Vicki find, what does Konstanze Drachenstein say about the piece?
(a) It arrived and was more beautiful than she imagined.
(b) It never arrived.
(c) It arrived broken.
(d) It was stolen in route to her home.

13. Who sets everything up for the seance?
(a) Schmidt.
(b) The Grafin.
(c) Miss Burton.
(d) Irma.

14. Who does Tony tell Vicki to keep her eye on?
(a) George.
(b) Schmidt.
(c) Irma.
(d) The Grafin.

15. Where does the Drachenstein family want to put Riemenschneider's piece?
(a) In the castle.
(b) In their courtyard.
(c) In the church.
(d) In their grandfather's coffin.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who invites Vicki, Tony, and George to a seance?

2. What do Tony and Vicki notice when they first go to The Grafin's room?

3. Where does The Grafin give Tony permission to go?

4. According to Count Burckhardt, what does Riemenschneider's refusal to turn over the piece cause the Count to do?

5. What awakes Irma from a deep sleep?

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