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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the main vegetable in the village where Frol and Alobar settle?
(a) The potato.
(b) The beet.
(c) The turnip.
(d) The onion.

2. Where is Alobar's magic glass from?
(a) Egypt.
(b) France.
(c) Rome.
(d) Constantinople.

3. Where does Priscilla keep her money?
(a) In a fishbowl.
(b) In a piggy bank.
(c) In a bank account.
(d) In a coffee can.

4. What kind of flower is Madame Devalier distilling with V'lu at the beginning of the book?
(a) Rose.
(b) Jasmine.
(c) Chrysanthymum.
(d) Poppy.

5. What creature takes Noog one of the king's hairs?
(a) A child.
(b) A parrot.
(c) A magpie.
(d) A bat.

6. What color are Priscilla's eyes?
(a) Blue.
(b) Violet.
(c) Brown.
(d) Green.

7. What time is it when Madame Devalier asks V'lu for the time at the beginning of the novel?
(a) Six a.m.
(b) Four a.m.
(c) Three a.m.
(d) Midnight.

8. In what city does Priscilla live?
(a) Chicago.
(b) Seattle.
(c) Portland.
(d) New Orleans.

9. What does Alobar bite into in the Christmas cake?
(a) A stone.
(b) A worm.
(c) A grain of rice.
(d) A bean.

10. In what kind of apartment do artists rarely live?
(a) First-floor.
(b) Penthouse.
(c) Studio.
(d) Duplex.

11. How long has Madame Devalier kept her shop?
(a) Forty years.
(b) Sixty years.
(c) Twenty years.
(d) Ten years.

12. What does Priscilla work as?
(a) A waitress.
(b) A nurse.
(c) A writer.
(d) A chemist.

13. During what period was the building in which Priscilla lives built?
(a) The Great Depression.
(b) The Centennial.
(c) The 1950s.
(d) The 1970s.

14. What does Alobar see in his image in the magic glass?
(a) A wrinkle.
(b) A white hair.
(c) A scar.
(d) A black hair.

15. What kind of people get their physical characteristics from potatoes?
(a) African.
(b) Asian.
(c) Celtic.
(d) Slavic.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the king's wives is to feed him his final meal?

2. When was perfume introduced to France?

3. What is the name of Alobar's dog?

4. What is Alobar crowned the king of in the village?

5. Which character says, "Even then I might not go. Frankly, I do not like the way death does business"?

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