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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Of the approximately 1,000 Greek tragedies from the fifth century B.C., how many copies remain in 1971?
(a) 123.
(b) 32.
(c) 11.
(d) 81.

2. What do Natalie's parents do?
(a) Run an ice cream parlor.
(b) Work in a restaurant.
(c) Work at a lumber yard.
(d) Run a grocery store.

3. To what palace does the hoopoe suggest Aethon go when he seems discontent?
(a) Palace to the north.
(b) Palace to the east.
(c) Palace to the west.
(d) Palace at the center.

4. Where is Qaanaaq located?
(a) Greenland.
(b) Iceland.
(c) Canada.
(d) Alaska.

5. In 2019, how much faster do the ocean temperatures rise than anyone expected?
(a) 4 times.
(b) 6 times.
(c) 5 times.
(d) 3 times.

6. What is on the mug that Seymour fills with water for Sharif?
(a) Cartoon librarian.
(b) Children.
(c) Cartoon dogs.
(d) Cartoon cats.

7. At the end of April 1453, how many birds has Maria finished on the hood she is embroidering?
(a) 5.
(b) 4.
(c) 8.
(d) 11.

8. How many fifth graders does Marian ask Zeno to entertain in August of 2019?
(a) 7.
(b) 4.
(c) 5.
(d) 6.

9. When Himerius is drafted into Constantinople's stop-gap naval defenses, how many other oarsmen work with him?
(a) 30.
(b) 26.
(c) 28.
(d) 32.

10. How many books of the Iliad does Zeno translate?
(a) 4.
(b) 1.
(c) 3.
(d) 2.

11. How many hours a day does Bishop say in a speech that adolescent mothers like Flora spend searching for and transporting water?
(a) 5 hours.
(b) 7 hours.
(c) 6 hours.
(d) 4 hours.

12. In 2019, how much does Seymour's medicine cost a week?
(a) $29.
(b) $72.
(c) $119.
(d) $53.

13. For the smaller cannons used to attack Constantinople, how many pounds do their balls weigh?
(a) 1,500.
(b) 1,200.
(c) 900.
(d) 1,000.

14. What does Konstance put in her drinking cup to start a fire?
(a) Scrap from a Nourish packet.
(b) Stuffing from her bed.
(c) Hair.
(d) Pieces of fabric.

15. When Zeno becomes overwhelmed at Rex's birthday party, how long does he wander through Vauxhall?
(a) 1 1/2 hours.
(b) 2 1/2 hours.
(c) 2 hours.
(d) 3 hours.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many copies of his book, Compendium of Lost Books, does Rex think he has sold?

2. What type of vehicle does Hillary drive when he picks up Zeno at the London airport?

3. What do the children drink that is intended for their performance the next evening?

4. What type of pistol does Seymour have during the standoff in the library?

5. Where does Pastor White get Zeno a job when Zeno returns from Korea?

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