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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What drug is being used by Charlie Manx and Bing Partridge in the abductions of children in "Disappearances, 1991-1996"?
(a) Nitrous oxide.
(b) Desflurane.
(c) Sevoflurane.
(d) Chloroform.

2. What church is seen from the windows of Bing Partridge’s home in "Spicy Menace, 1990"?
(a) The Second Street Methodist Assembly.
(b) The Wilma Church of Latter Day Saints.
(c) The New American Faith Tabernacle Church.
(d) The First Baptist Church of Haverhill.

3. What are the woods called around Vic’s home in "The Librarian, 1991"?
(a) The Christmasland Woods.
(b) The Evergreen Woods.
(c) The Pittman Street Woods.
(d) The Walnut Street Woods.

4. For how many years has Bing Partridge worked for his current employer, according to his letter in "Spicy Menace, 1990"?
(a) 10 years.
(b) 18 years.
(c) 5 years.
(d) 27 years.

5. When Maggie first meets Vic in "The Librarian, 1991," she asks Vic if her bridge crosses to the other side of what?
(a) The Cedar River.
(b) The Delaware River.
(c) The Merrimack River.
(d) The Colorado River.

6. What is the name of the soldier at the country store who goes out to prevent Charles Manx from escaping before the police arrive in "Sleigh House, 1996"?
(a) Roger Sillman.
(b) Tom Priest.
(c) Sam Cleary.
(d) Alan Warner.

7. What are the glimmering objects that Vic sees in the trees surrounding the white house in "Sleigh House, 1996"?
(a) Dead birds.
(b) Christmas tree lights.
(c) Christmas ornaments.
(d) Silver nooses.

8. What is the nickname that Vic McQueen is called by her father in the novel?
(a) The Wonderkid.
(b) Cricket.
(c) The Brat.
(d) The Princess.

9. Rory McCombers is described as a freshman at what school when he is abducted in "Disappearances, 1991-1996"?
(a) The Gilman School.
(b) The Brown School.
(c) The Julliard School.
(d) The Hartman School.

10. Where does Vic tell her parents she found her mother’s lost item after she returns home from the Shorter Way Bridge in "Shorter Way, 1986-1989"?
(a) In her school locker.
(b) Between the car seats.
(c) Under her bed.
(d) On the beach.

11. The “Spicy Menace” issue that Bing Partridge is looking at in the beginning of "Spicy Menace, 1990" was issued in what year?
(a) 1949.
(b) 1990.
(c) 1965.
(d) 1978.

12. “Spicy Menace” is described as what literary genre in "Spicy Menace, 1990"?
(a) A newspaper article.
(b) A pulp magazine.
(c) A science fiction novel.
(d) A romance novel.

13. What is the name of the café that Vic McQueen finds herself at when she first crosses the Shorter Way Bridge in "Shorter Way, 1986-1989"?
(a) Buster’s Big Eats.
(b) Roger’s Sandwich Factory.
(c) Terry’s Primo Subs.
(d) Pete’s Corner Bistro.

14. When he introduces himself to Bing Partridge in "Spicy Menace, 1990," Charlie Manx describes himself as the CEO of what company?
(a) Christmasland Enterprises.
(b) Sleigh House Enterprises.
(c) NorChemPharm.
(d) Gunbarrel Enterprises.

15. What is extraordinary about the little boy’s breath in the car in "Sleigh House, 1996"?
(a) It is smoking.
(b) It is raspy and loud.
(c) It is deafening.
(d) It is musical.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is on the license plate of the black Rolls-Royce that Bing sees following him in "Spicy Menace, 1990"?

2. What is Nurse Thornton’s first name in "Season's Greetings, December 2008"?

3. What does Vic cross the Shorter Way Bridge to find for her neighbors from across the street in "Shorter Way, 1986-1989"?

4. Where does Vic find herself when she crosses the Shorter Way Bridge to look for the photograph in "The Librarian, 1991"?

5. When Vic first sees Charlie Manx outside the house in "Sleigh House, 1996," he is staring at her bridge and has his hands on what?

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