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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When training with McAndrew, on what days could apprentices ask questions?
(a) Saturdays.
(b) Thursdays.
(c) Fridays.
(d) Sundays.

2. What river in France was said to be unbeatable in the Old World in "Pact with the Devil"?
(a) The Gardon.
(b) The Etienne.
(c) The Rhone.
(d) The Seine.

3. Where did Penelope ask her family to take her for beers when she was dying?
(a) The East Tower.
(b) The Parisian.
(c) The White Horse.
(d) The Naked Arms.

4. Where did Michelangelo learn about marble?
(a) Florence.
(b) Amsterdam.
(c) Milan.
(d) Settignano.

5. What was the one coveted race that Ted could not get into because he could not make the weight requirement?
(a) The Wilfordshire.
(b) The Kentucky Derby.
(c) The Race that Stops the Nation.
(d) The Cox Plate.

6. What profession had Carey's father had previously?
(a) Banker.
(b) Horse jockey.
(c) Mechanical engineer.
(d) Dentist.

7. Why had Jodie Etchells been held back in school?
(a) Because she was dyslexic.
(b) Because she had been in a car accident.
(c) Because she was autistic.
(d) Because of fighting and behavioral problems.

8. In what book did Ms. Kirkby place her number when loaning it to Clay in "The Warm-Armed Claudia Kirkby"?
(a) The Odyssey.
(b) Sonnyboy and Chief.
(c) The Iliad.
(d) The Battle of East Fifteenth Street.

9. What actress starred in Weird Science?
(a) Kelly LeBrock.
(b) Linda Blair.
(c) Teri Hatcher.
(d) Emile Persons.

10. What Trojan hero did Achilles slay outside the gates of Troy in the Trojan War?
(a) Dieter.
(b) Agamemnon.
(c) Hector.
(d) Eros.

11. How old was Claudia Kirkby at the time that Penelope died?
(a) 25.
(b) 21.
(c) 23.
(d) 19.

12. Who was the man selling the mule in "Love in the Time of Chaos"?
(a) Freddie.
(b) Jack.
(c) Walter.
(d) Malcolm.

13. What does the term "Achilles heel" refer to?
(a) An upward battle.
(b) A point of weakness.
(c) A fated destiny.
(d) A point of strength.

14. What did the company produce where Matthew worked when his mother died?
(a) Pots and pans.
(b) Guns and artillery.
(c) Cars and car parts.
(d) Flooboards and carpets.

15. Where did Michael buy the radio in "Arkansas"?
(a) Maner's General Store.
(b) Margaretteville.
(c) Bensonville.
(d) St. Vincent de Paul.

Short Answer Questions

1. How much money did Henry make a night for months by walking the dogs of the patrons of the Naked Arms, according to Matthew in "Survival of the Dunbar Boys"?

2. How tall was Carey's father?

3. By what name did Carey's brothers call their mother?

4. Who had beaten Henry up in "The Grand Entrance"?

5. Who was the principal at Rory's school when he was first suspended in "Survival of the Dunbar Boys"?

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