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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. What happens to the security guards at the Book Barn?
(a) They left the building for a few minutes
(b) There weren't any on duty
(c) They were killed
(d) Helen and Oyster don't know what happened to them

2. What does Helen do after she and Oyster get into a fight over the page containing the culling song?
(a) Kills a flock of birds
(b) Tells Oyster to cover his ears
(c) Nothing
(d) Sings Oyster the culling song

3. What does Helen say the government is already doing in an effort to stop overpopulation?
(a) Putting birth control in water supplies
(b) Nothing
(c) Working on a plague
(d) Offering incentives for birth control

4. What is on Carl's kitchen table when he gets home?
(a) A half-built shopping mall
(b) A note from the landlord
(c) Moldy cheese
(d) A stack of bills

5. Who does Carl call on Helen's cell phone while they are in the antique store?
(a) His father
(b) 911
(c) The newsapper
(d) Nash

Short Answer Questions

1. What are all the people in Stone River wearing on their faces?

2. What does the talking Judas Cow say in Stone River?

3. What does Mona scream out to Oyster when he calls?

4. When does Carl realize that his wife is dead?

5. What does Helen have with her when she arrives at the house?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Mona tell Carl about a love spell?

2. What is Helen's situation when Carl arrives and what is her eventual fate?

3. What does the occupation spell do and what are Mona and Oyster using it for in Stone River?

4. What is Mona's reaction when Oyster asks her to come with him?

5. What does Mona do to get Carl released from jail?

6. What are the possible ways of revealing the words of the grimoire?

7. What is the future Helen sees in the mirror of the antique store and what question does Carl ask about it?

8. List two of the class action lawsuits Oyster has advertised in chapter 23.

9. What is the phenomenon that happens in Stone River?

10. Why does Carl say tearing up the page and throwing it out the window isn't good enough?

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