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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is Vane's grandfather?
(a) Floating on the ocean of bliss.
(b) In the Sanctuary of Light.
(c) In the Evil Wood.
(d) In the Evil Steppes.

2. Whose papers does Vane find?
(a) A great uncle.
(b) His mother's.
(c) Raven's.
(d) His father's.

3. What makes Vane shudder?
(a) The noises of the lion.
(b) The rattle of a snake.
(c) The noises of the panther.
(d) To think about how everything is so uncertain in the world he is in.

4. What does the woman explain to Vane?
(a) Why the Princess is blind.
(b) Why the Princess is barren.
(c) How the lions came to live in the city.
(d) About the city's economics and hatred of foreigners.

5. What does Vane learn from Lona?
(a) The directions to the white castle.
(b) The Little Ones' formative mythology.
(c) How to crack a jubinut.
(d) The directions to the lady of the forest.

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

7. How long have the Little Ones existed?
(a) Since the beginning of the first age.
(b) Since the fall of human beings.
(c) Since time begins.
(d) Since the end of the third age.

8. What happens to the worms that the Raven tosses in the air?
(a) They are eaten by Bluebirds.
(b) They explode.
(c) They fly away.
(d) They land on the ground.

9. What terrifies Vane Sr.?
(a) A half man/half horse.
(b) An army of vultures.
(c) His reflection disappearing.
(d) A crow the size of a human.

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

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

12. Who is running parallel to Van at the opening to chapter 21?
(a) A group of gnomes.
(b) A woman in white clutching a child.
(c) Two white wolves.
(d) Two white bears.

13. How does the woman treat Vane?
(a) Like a child.
(b) Like a dog.
(c) Like her servant.
(d) Kindly.

14. What legend does Vane learn from his butler?
(a) The Legend of the Ghost Lawyer.
(b) The Legend of Sir Hanarad.
(c) The Legend of Sleepy Hollow.
(d) Of Sir Upward and a librarian.

15. How is Cat-Woman described?
(a) As ugly.
(b) As deceitful.
(c) As beautiful.
(d) As cold.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Vane wonder why he is not being treated as?

2. What kind of tree is in the ruins of a church?

3. What does the woman in white injure one of the Princess of Bulika's leopards?

4. What does Vane's guide first become?

5. What does the person in the ravine say about the Little Ones?

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