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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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?
(a) The little boy’s head.
(b) A gun.
(c) The handlebar of her bike.
(d) The wheel of the Rolls-Royce.

2. 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) Under her bed.
(c) Between the car seats.
(d) On the beach.

3. The white house that Vic finds on “The Other End of the Bridge” is described as being what style in "Sleigh House, 1996"?
(a) Bungalow style.
(b) A-frame style.
(c) Cape Cod style.
(d) French Colonial style.

4. What items does Bing recall his father giving to him for Christmas from his Korean War days in "Spicy Menace, 1990"?
(a) A jacket and a ring.
(b) A bicycle and a baseball mitt.
(c) A gas mask and helmet.
(d) A watch and a blanket.

5. What is Marta Gregorski a prodigy at, according to the narrator in "Disappearances, 1991-1996"?
(a) Piano.
(b) Chess.
(c) Poker.
(d) Checkers.

6. When Charlie Manx grabs Nurse Thornton in "Season's Greetings, December 2008,” he tells her that there is a place for her son where?
(a) NorChemPharm.
(b) The New American Faith Tabernacle Church.
(c) The Supermax prison infirmary.
(d) Christmasland.

7. How old is Rory McCombers when he is abducted in "Disappearances, 1991-1996"?
(a) 10.
(b) 12.
(c) 14.
(d) 7.

8. Who is the janitor that sees Vic and the magical bridge and screams in "The Librarian, 1991"?
(a) Mr. Demeter.
(b) Mr. Carmody.
(c) Mr. Eugley.
(d) Mr. Smith.

9. What is the name of Jeff Haddon’s Springer spaniel that he takes for a walk in "Disappearances, 1991-1996"?
(a) Buster.
(b) Garbo.
(c) Butch.
(d) Keaton.

10. When Vic escapes Charlie Manx’s home in "Sleigh House, 1996," she runs and hails down a driver on the road who is driving what?
(a) A Harley motorcycle.
(b) A Chevrolet Corvette.
(c) A Rolls-Royce Wraith.
(d) A Triumph motorcycle.

11. From what narrative perspective is NOS4A2 related?
(a) Fourth person.
(b) First person.
(c) Second person.
(d) Third person.

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

13. Of the white house that Vic finds on “The Other End of the Bridge,” the narrator says, “It was an awful place, and her first thought was that when the police searched it, they would find” what?
(a) “Guns hidden in every corner.”
(b) “Bodies buried in the backyard.”
(c) “Stuffed bodies in the living room.”
(d) “Dead animals hidden in the attic.”

14. Where is Rory McCombers abducted from in "Disappearances, 1991-1996"?
(a) Gunbarrel, Colorado.
(b) Boston, Massachusetts.
(c) Baltimore, Maryland.
(d) Here, Iowa.

15. When Vic comes home to find her mother crying in "Disappearances, 1991-1996," her mother says that the girl Vic’s father has been sleeping with is how old?
(a) 19.
(b) 24.
(c) 18.
(d) 30.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is cooking in the oven in Charlie Manx’s kitchen when Vic flees there in "Sleigh House, 1996"?

2. What is the necklace made of that Maggie wears in "The Librarian, 1991"?

3. “Spicy Menace” is described as what literary genre in "Spicy Menace, 1990"?

4. How old is Louis Carmody described as in "Sleigh House, 1996"?

5. What kind of crew does Bing Partridge oversee at his job in "Spicy Menace, 1990"?

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