2. How does Fergus Kilpatrick die?
(a) He is murdered in his sleep.
(b) He falls off the top of a building.
(c) He falls in a well.
(d) He is assassinated.

3. In "Death and the Compass," what do the police receive in the mail after the third murder?
(a) A lock of hair.
(b) A knife.
(c) A map.
(d) A confession.

4. When is "The Secret Miracle" set?
(a) During World War II.
(b) During World War I.
(c) In an undetermined time.
(d) In the future.

5. What talent does Ireneo Funes possess?
(a) He can create new languages.
(b) He memorizes encyclopedias.
(c) He always knows the correct time.
(d) He can recite the entire dictionary.

6. In the story, "The End," which character has lost a guitar duel?
(a) The black man.
(b) The stranger.
(c) The store owner.
(d) The store owner's son.

7. How does Nils Runeberg die?
(a) From an aneurysm.
(b) In an automobile wreck.
(c) He is executed.
(d) From a heart attack.

8. In "Death and the Compass," why do the police believe the rabbi was murdered?
(a) As part of a crime of passion.
(b) As part of a hate crime.
(c) He offended a group of religious people.
(d) As part of a botched robbery.

9. Which Shakespearean character is compared with Fergus Kilpatrick?
(a) Hamlet.
(b) Agamemnon.
(c) Marcus Brutus.
(d) Julius Caesar.

10. From what illness does Nils Runeberg suffer?
(a) Epilepsy.
(b) Lupus.
(c) Diabetes.
(d) Insomnia.

11. What is the "secret miracle" that Jaromir Hladik experiences?
(a) During his execution, he is able to mentally finish his play.
(b) He is able to pretend to be dead.
(c) The Allies arrive before the executioners can reload.
(d) Lightning stirkes the executioners.

12. Who is allowed to be a part of the Sect of the Phoenix?
(a) Only men.
(b) Anyone who can pass the exam.
(c) Anyone and everyone.
(d) Men over the age of 60.

13. What do the members of the Sect of the Phoenix call themselves?
(a) Phoenicians.
(b) The Company.
(c) Men of the fire.
(d) Men of the secret.

14. From what point of view is "Theme of the Traitor and Hero" written?
(a) Second person omniscient.
(b) First person.
(c) Third person.
(d) Second person.

15. What happens to John Vincent Moon during the Irish rebellion?
(a) He freezes during a battle.
(b) He is shot in the leg.
(c) He falls from the top of a building.
(d) He hides in a truck.