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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Agnes want with Kirvin when she calls for Kirvin?
(a) To tell her that Rosemund has hurt herself.
(b) To say that she is hot.
(c) To ask her when her father will return.
(d) To tell her a secret about her new puppy.

2. What does Gilchrist have no intention of doing?
(a) Leaving Kivrin stranded.
(b) Asking permission to open the net; he'll just do it.
(c) Listening to Dunworthy.
(d) Opening the net to pick up Kivrin.

3. What does Andrews respond when asked to come take Badri's place?
(a) He says it will take him 2 days to get there.
(b) He declines.
(c) He says he will come in a few days when the innoculations have had time to be effective.
(d) He is also ill and can not help.

4. What is going on non-stop?
(a) The harvesting.
(b) The ringing of the church bells.
(c) The sounds of everyday life.
(d) Life.

5. About what is Colin excited?
(a) That his mother's presents have finally arrived.
(b) That they are going to mount a rescue effort.
(c) That his mother has finally arrived.
(d) That Dunworthy is doing so much better.

6. Though the bells are frightening, what does Kirvin believe is worse?
(a) The silence.
(b) The screams of the loved ones left behind.
(c) The cries of the sick.
(d) Nothing is worse than hearing the bells toll in Kivrin's opinion.

7. Where does Kirvin say she and Fr. Roche are going?
(a) Ireland.
(b) No where.
(c) Scotland.
(d) Wales.

8. What does Kirvin list in her Doomsday Book?
(a) The names of the plague victims.
(b) The symtoms of the plague.
(c) The prayers that Father Roche says over the ill.
(d) The treatments she tries to help the ill.

9. What does Kivrin realize about the clerk that the Bishop's envoy leaves behind?
(a) He has signs of the plague.
(b) He is the nicest of the envoy.
(c) He is lewd beyond belief.
(d) He is not completely Caucasian.

10. What has happened to Beverly Breen?
(a) She is threatening to sue the University.
(b) She has died.
(c) She has recovered and seems to have strong anitbodies for a vaccine.
(d) She is demanding to go home to her own doctor.

11. What day is it at the opening of Chapter 17?
(a) Thanksgiving.
(b) Colin's birthday.
(c) New Years.
(d) Christmas.

12. About what does Kivrin talk to Rosemund?
(a) That she shouldn't touch ill people without gloves.
(b) Her approaching marriage to Sir Bloet.
(c) That rats spread the plague.
(d) Keeping clean.

13. What does Dunworthy ask Montoya?
(a) If she has found Kivrin's recorder.
(b) If she is prepared to explain the forgery.
(c) If she has any idea if Kivrin felt ill before leaving for the past.
(d) If she is going to go back to working on the excavation.

14. What do some of the plague victims have?
(a) The desire to die.
(b) The pneumonic version of the disease.
(c) Visions of angels.
(d) Nightmares of demons.

15. What does Gilchrist say to Dunworthy?
(a) Everything will be fine once the power is restored.
(b) He says Dunworthy is overstepping his authority.
(c) He is going to have Dunworthy arrested.
(d) He does not think one person is worth the risk of opening the net.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Kivrin take Agnes to Father Roche?

2. What has Mary charged Colin to do?

3. Whose signature does Dunworthy forge on a note to get into the lab?

4. What is Eliwys concerned about?

5. What does Colin tell Dunworthy?

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