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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Croup force Varney to work for?
(a) The Rat Speaker.
(b) Vanderguild.
(c) Richard.
(d) Door.

2. How does the woman outside the pub say she knows what will happen to Richard?
(a) She can see his future in his eyes.
(b) She has seen him in a dream.
(c) She reads his palm.
(d) She studies his head.

3. What is the marquis' name?
(a) Caranacado.
(b) Carabas.
(c) Carabasado.
(d) Caravan.

4. Who does Richard tell about Anesthesia's death?
(a) A cat.
(b) A pigeon.
(c) A rat.
(d) A mouse.

5. What does Richard worry about when he sees Jessica?
(a) That she will talk to him.
(b) That she will recognize him.
(c) That she will be rude to Door.
(d) That he will hurt her feelings.

6. How long has the British Museum station been closed?
(a) 100 years.
(b) 75 years.
(c) 25 years.
(d) 50 years.

7. What is Door doing when Richard finds her in the marketplace?
(a) Sleeping.
(b) Watching her father's video journal.
(c) Holding bodyguard auditions.
(d) Writing about what she saw in Upper London.

8. How does Door describe her first sight of Jessica?
(a) Boring.
(b) Lovely.
(c) Surprising.
(d) Unimpressive.

9. What has Croup been responsible for throughout history?
(a) Changing the pace of time.
(b) High profile murders.
(c) Stealing ideas.
(d) Raising his boss to higher planes.

10. How did Door's family die?
(a) They were murdered.
(b) They acclimated to Upper London.
(c) They were twinkled.
(d) They died of diphtheria.

11. What common warning does Richard NOT heed while he boards the train in the Below?
(a) Wet Floor.
(b) Mind the Gap.
(c) Slippery When Wet.
(d) Caution When Moving.

12. What is depicted in the statue stolen from Door's father?
(a) The Great Beast.
(b) The Great Creature.
(c) The Great Traveller.
(d) The Great One.

13. What is the name of the rat who saves Richard from the Rat Speaker?
(a) Lady Whitetooth.
(b) Mistress Whiskers.
(c) Master Longtail.
(d) Lord Furryness.

14. What is the name of the bridge Richard must cross to get to the market?
(a) The Bridge of the Forgotten.
(b) Day's Bridge.
(c) Night's Bridge.
(d) The Unknown Bridge.

15. Where does Door plan to hire a bodyguard?
(a) London Below.
(b) Old Bailey's shop.
(c) The marquis' court.
(d) The floating market.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Door say she refuses to answer Richard's questions?

2. What kind of creature does Richard refuse to believe in on his first day below?

3. What kind of creature is Richard fighting in his dream about the sewer?

4. Why does the girl who takes Richard to the market say he can never return to the other world?

5. How many men does marquis lose when fighting with the Earl?

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