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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the "DisaHole" (5)?
(a) The painted section of wall that the creek seems to flow into.
(b) The duct that connects the underground workhouses to the surface.
(c) The vacuum tube where dead bodies are disposed of.
(d) The hole that Tom vanishes through during his act.

2. Who does Tom Frame portray when he is working?
(a) Flying Spear Launcher.
(b) Death.
(c) Banker Condemned for Usury.
(d) Monk Decapitated for Evil Thoughts.

3. What does Brian usually do when he overhears someone say something he should report?
(a) Pretend that he did not hear.
(b) Talk louder to cover the person's mistake.
(c) Tell the person to be quieter.
(d) Report it.

4. What accent is Ann Frame expected to use at her job?
(a) Cockney.
(b) Brummie.
(c) Geordie.
(d) Scouse.

5. From context, what must "TinyGhosts" be (11)?
(a) A song that the workers sing at night.
(b) A theatrical production.
(c) A workhouse group for children.
(d) One of the workhouses in Brian's Region.

6. Who does Brian see Tom Frame mating with?
(a) Shirley.
(b) Gwen.
(c) Amy.
(d) Layla.

7. During the first night they spend together, what does Amy teach Brian?
(a) Her script from her old job as a demon.
(b) How to speak French.
(c) How to braid her hair.
(d) The names of everyone in Monitoring & Reporting.

8. What is Leonard's complaint about lunch?
(a) He wants it served to the oldest workers first.
(b) It is not hot enough.
(c) Layla brings the lunch a few minutes later every day.
(d) It is not very filling.

9. Why does Leonard get to sit down while the others squat?
(a) He arrives first every day to get the best spot.
(b) He portrays a different kind of ghoul.
(c) His knee is injured.
(d) He has seniority.

10. What is unusual about the elm tree that Brian leans against while he is thinking about what happened to Rolph?
(a) It was never removed from its shipping box.
(b) It is also a potpie vending machine.
(c) It contains a hidden camera and microphone.
(d) It is animatronic and keeps asking Brian to step away from it.

11. What are Visitors called in VICTORIAN WEEKEND?
(a) Nobles.
(b) Lords and Ladies.
(c) Mistresses and Masters.
(d) Royals.

12. How does Amy rationalize her lie about Tom Frame?
(a) Tom did commit the crime she accused him of.
(b) Tom tried to get Brian in trouble.
(c) Tom would have been caught sooner or later.
(d) Tom is often impolite.

13. What impresses Brian about the Feuding Ghouls?
(a) Their costumes.
(b) Their spitefulness.
(c) Their volume.
(d) Their creativity.

14. What is implied about Amy when she tells the crowd that Brian informed on Tom "To me. Just now. Immediately" (11)?
(a) She is in love with Brian.
(b) She is unsure that her job is a useful one.
(c) She is not a confident liar.
(d) She is a brusque, no-nonsense kind of person.

15. What name does Bill always call Brian?
(a) Mephistopheles.
(b) Erebus.
(c) Godzilla.
(d) Frankenstein.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is served to Brian as his lunch?

2. In his letter, Tom claims that his remark was "facetiousness" (9). What is he claiming?

3. What is the wall behind Brian at work meant to resemble?

4. Why did Brian save Tom's letter?

5. What word do the people in the story use to mean "inform"?

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