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

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

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is served to Brian as his lunch?

2. What accent is Ann Frame expected to use at her job?

3. From context, what must "TinyGhosts" be (11)?

4. Why did Brian save Tom's letter?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. In what way does Brian participate in Rolph's death, and how does he feel about it?

2. Why does Brian tell the reader that they are usually "swamped" with Visitors, and what does this imply about the relationship between narrator and reader?

3. How do Brian's feelings about Amy change over the course of their time together in the Room?

4. How does Tom Frame end up committing a crime, and how does Brian react?

5. Explain the etiquette that governs how workers react to others "mating" in the Room.

6. Who does Brian see mating in the Room, and why is he surprised?

7. What is the source of Ann and Tom Frame's marital troubles?

8. On page 7, what does Brian find when he rushes from the creek over to Bowling to see what the commotion is?

9. How does Amy use the trust conveyed by her position to protect herself and Brian?

10. Where does the story open, and what is happening?

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