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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the woman offer Vane for a safe transit home?
(a) Shelter.
(b) Money.
(c) Directions out of the city.
(d) Sex.

2. Where does the bird comment about the weather?
(a) Mars.
(b) Uranus.
(c) Mercury.
(d) Pluto.

3. What is in the chamber in the garret?
(a) A torch that never goes out.
(b) An old mirror.
(c) A tree.
(d) A sword.

4. What does Vane see but ignores?
(a) A dead child.
(b) A mossy skeleton.
(c) A black unicorn.
(d) A bleeding white creature.

5. What does the couple in the carriage Vane finds do?
(a) Try to restrain Vane.
(b) Nothing.
(c) Get out a fight like an old married couple.
(d) They scream at Vane.

6. What does the woman in white injure one of the Princess of Bulika's leopards?
(a) To keep it from drinking her baby's blood.
(b) To keep it from killing her cat.
(c) To see if it is real.
(d) To get revenge on the Princess.

7. How do the prayers rise from the church?
(a) On the heat of a fire.
(b) On the arms of a kite.
(c) From the wind of the eternal breath.
(d) In the form of pigeons.

8. What does his guide become after Vane holds it?
(a) A lantern.
(b) A book.
(c) A tablet.
(d) A kite.

9. Where does Vane move while watching the battle?
(a) Up in a tree.
(b) A dry stream bed.
(c) On top of a pyramid with steps.
(d) Out onto the ocean.

10. What does Vane think is dangerous?
(a) Being a philanthropist.
(b) Eating the apples.
(c) Sleeping among the Little Ones.
(d) Being unaware.

11. What keeps Vane from communing with the beasts?
(a) Loyalty to the corpse.
(b) Fear.
(c) Blindness.
(d) He cannot find them.

12. What does Vane's guide first become?
(a) A bear.
(b) A wolf.
(c) A lamb.
(d) A bird-butterfly.

13. What does Vane beg of the woman?
(a) To help her find her husband.
(b) To leave him alone.
(c) To be her slave.
(d) To help her find her son.

14. Who does Vane see in a ravine?
(a) A dead Little One.
(b) Giant-girl Queen.
(c) Cat-woman.
(d) Raven.

15. To whose cottage do Vane and Raven go?
(a) The clown.
(b) The sexton.
(c) The crow.
(d) The archmage.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long have the Little Ones existed?

2. Where does Raven lead Vane?

3. Why does the Princess of Bulika kill every baby of which she hears?

4. What does Vane see when he creeps back into Bulika that night?

5. Where does Raven say the skeletons are?

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