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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Kivrin not care if her fingernails are chipped and hands dirty?
(a) She is a bit of a sloppy woman.
(b) It will fit in to the time period.
(c) She has a manicure scheduled for the next morning.
(d) She is engrossed in her project.

2. What medical preparations does Kivrin make?
(a) She is carrying antibiotics.
(b) None.
(c) Innoculations and appendectomy.
(d) Gamma globulin injections.

3. How does Kivrin activate the recorder she has?
(a) By stomping on her left heel.
(b) It is voice activated.
(c) By pushing on a spot on her ear.
(d) By holding her hands together as if in prayer.

4. What makes Dunworthy realize the epidemic is very serious?
(a) So far, the epidemic is not too bad.
(b) Because most people who become ill die within 3 days.
(c) Because the doctor's have Dunworthy start calling next of kin.
(d) Because Badri has had all his shots and is still sick.

5. What is the mother like?
(a) Funny.
(b) Kind.
(c) Overbearing.
(d) Cruel.

6. Where is Kivrin?
(a) In the village she planned to be.
(b) She cannot understand the name of the place.
(c) About 100 leagues from where she had planned.
(d) In a village name Shewsbutter.

7. Back at Oxford, what is evident about Badri?
(a) He may never regain consciousness.
(b) He has a new virus never seen before.
(c) He is very ill.
(d) He will be well shortly.

8. What is in a cage in the hut where Kivrin takes refuge?
(a) A cat.
(b) A pigeon.
(c) A dog.
(d) A rat.

9. Who does not recognize Dunworthy?
(a) William.
(b) Badri.
(c) Kivrin.
(d) Mary.

10. Where does Dunworthy take Badri?
(a) The hospital.
(b) To Dunworthy's home.
(c) To Badri's home.
(d) The college infirmary.

11. How many hours slippage does Badri say there was?
(a) 4.
(b) 15.
(c) 1.
(d) 22.

12. What does Kivrin find at the place where Gawyn found her?
(a) Nothing.
(b) A piece of modern paper.
(c) Her chest.
(d) A torn piece of her dress.

13. What does Kivrin note in her first entry in her Doomsday Book?
(a) She sees a marker that she was expecting to find so she knows she's in the correct time.
(b) She's pretty sure she's off by a decade too late.
(c) She can't definitively say that she's in 1320.
(d) She's pretty sure she's off by a decade too early.

14. What is Kivrin wearing?
(a) An embedded interpreter.
(b) Gold jewelry she can sell if she needs to.
(c) A watch with a computer.
(d) A simple peasnt froke.

15. What does Kivrin endure in order to have a cover story?
(a) A broken arm.
(b) A real wounding to the head.
(c) Nothing.
(d) Several surgical changes to her appearance.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Kivrin try to do with the wagon?

2. What do they do to the city?

3. What do those who are caring for Kivrin think that her illness is related to?

4. Who are Agnes and Rosemund?

5. Why does she try to do so with the wagon?

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