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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where do the professor and his wife walk daily?
(a) Pasture.
(b) Chapel.
(c) Village.
(d) Woods.

2. What does Janina decide to be for the mushroom pickers' ball?
(a) Lion.
(b) Tiger.
(c) Bear.
(d) Wolf.

3. In Chapter 12, when was a horse in France sentened for killing a man?
(a) 1471.
(b) 1639.
(c) 846.
(d) 1394.

4. What celestial body does Janina say represents the police?
(a) Jupiter.
(b) Venus.
(c) Mars.
(d) Pluto.

5. Where was an animal sign found for each of the people killed by Chapter 13 of the novel?
(a) Saturn.
(b) Jupiter.
(c) Pluto.
(d) Mars.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the man that Janina saw in the forest?

2. At what age does Janina start disliking children?

3. What does the man that Janina saw in the forest want to buy from her in Chapter 10?

4. When does mushroom season start?

5. What is having an inspirational effect on Janina in Chapter 12?

Short Essay Questions

1. When does the dentist begin working and why?

2. What did Innerd look like when Janina first met him?

3. Why is the dentist not legal?

4. Who is "the President" (184)?

5. What request does Oddball have for Janina in Chapter 12?

6. Who is Borys Sznajder?

7. What do Janina, Boros, and Oddball do when they meet in the evening in Chapter 11?

8. How does Janina think people feel when they first see their own horoscope?

9. What does Janina say the police could not find last September when they were looking for a beast?

10. What does Oddball say about his family?

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