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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How tall is the fence around the Argos?
(a) 20 feet.
(b) 12 feet.
(c) 18 feet.
(d) 15 feet.

2. What color tie does Zeno wear when he travels to London?
(a) Blue-striped.
(b) Yellow.
(c) Green-striped.
(d) Red.

3. At 5:27 p.m. on February 20, 2020, how many times do the phones on the welcome desk and then the one in Marian's office ring and then stop?
(a) 7.
(b) 6.
(c) 5.
(d) 8.

4. What time does Seymour hear the cans drop upstairs where the children and Zeno are?
(a) 5:17 p.m.
(b) 5:31 p.m.
(c) 5:22 p.m.
(d) 5:38 p.m.

5. After Anna is dumped on beach, about how far away does she see a group of soldiers on horseback headed toward the city?
(a) 1/3 of a mile.
(b) 1 mile.
(c) Maybe 1/2 a mile.
(d) About 3/4 of a mile.

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

7. Along the four miles of Constantinople's land wall, into how many batteries have the cannons been organized?
(a) 10.
(b) 14.
(c) 20.
(d) 18.

8. In 1972, how many letters does Zeno send Rex regarding translation?
(a) A dozen.
(b) 10.
(c) 15.
(d) A half dozen.

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

10. What is the date of the letter Zeno receives from Rex in 1970?
(a) December 21.
(b) November 17.
(c) September 4.
(d) October 9.

11. As preparations are made to attack Constantinople, how many cannons do cannoneers set tapers to priming powder?
(a) 55.
(b) More than 60.
(c) About 70.
(d) 40.

12. Where does Konstance go in the Atlas on Day 325 of Mission Year 365?
(a) South Africa.
(b) Zambia.
(c) Ghana.
(d) Lagos.

13. What do the children drink that is intended for their performance the next evening?
(a) Ginger ale.
(b) Pepsi.
(c) Root beer.
(d) Coke.

14. How long have Omeir and Anna been traveling together when they see banner men with their plunder?
(a) 7 mornings.
(b) 6 mornings.
(c) 4 mornings.
(d) 3 mornings.

15. When Omeir and Anna begin traveling together, how many dogs chase them from a burned village?
(a) 4.
(b) 6 or 7.
(c) 5 or 6.
(d) 3.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Konstance put in her drinking cup to start a fire?

2. At the end of April 1453, how many birds has Maria finished on the hood she is embroidering?

3. What is on the mug that Seymour fills with water for Sharif?

4. Of the approximately 1,000 Greek tragedies from the fifth century B.C., how many copies remain in 1971?

5. Where does Seymour work the summer of 2019?

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