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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many years old is the Shorter Way Bridge said to be in "Shorter Way, 1986-1989"?
(a) 150.
(b) 100.
(c) 40.
(d) 70.

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

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

4. How old is the little boy in the photograph that Vic is searching for in "The Librarian, 1991"?
(a) 3.
(b) 7.
(c) 10.
(d) 5.

5. What kind of bicycle does Vic McQueen love and own in "Shorter Way, 1986-1989"?
(a) A Raleigh Tuff Burner.
(b) A BMC Trailfox.
(c) A Diamondback Outlook.
(d) A Schwinn 10-speed.

6. When Vic is in her senior year of high school, her mother walks in on Vic sleeping in bed with whom, in "Disappearances, 1991-1996"?
(a) Hank Tulowitzki.
(b) Craig Harrison.
(c) Nathan Demeter.
(d) Roger Sillman.

7. Where does Vic find herself when she crosses the Shorter Way Bridge to look for the photograph in "The Librarian, 1991"?
(a) The Graveyard of What Might Be.
(b) The Sleigh House.
(c) Terry’s Primo Subs.
(d) The hallway of the Cooperative School.

8. Where are Marta Gregorski and her mother located when they go missing, according to the narrative in "Disappearances, 1991-1996"?
(a) Gunbarrel, Colorado.
(b) Here, Iowa.
(c) Sugarcreek, Pennsylvania.
(d) Boston, Massachusetts.

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

10. What kind of crew does Bing Partridge oversee at his job in "Spicy Menace, 1990"?
(a) A grave-digging crew.
(b) A janitorial crew.
(c) An investigative unit.
(d) A demolition crew.

11. What term does Maggie use to describe Vic’s bridge and her travel tiles in "The Librarian, 1991"?
(a) “Dreamscapes.”
(b) “Exoscapes.”
(c) “Inscapes.”
(d) “Indoscapes.”

12. 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) “Dead animals hidden in the attic.”
(b) “Bodies buried in the backyard.”
(c) “Stuffed bodies in the living room.”
(d) “Guns hidden in every corner.”

13. What kind of stuffed animal does Vic travel across the Shorter Way Bridge to find for her best friend in "Shorter Way, 1986-1989"?
(a) A bear.
(b) A cat.
(c) A dog.
(d) A penguin.

14. What does Charlie Manx call the frozen cemetery that he takes Bing to visit in "Spicy Menace, 1990"?
(a) The Cemetery of Lost Souls.
(b) The Rose Hill Cemetery.
(c) The Graveyard of What Might Be.
(d) The Cemetery of the Forgotten.

15. Where are Maggie and the library located in "The Librarian, 1991"?
(a) Sugarcreek, Pennsylvania.
(b) Here, Iowa.
(c) Brandenburg, Kentucky.
(d) Gunbarrel, Colorado.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Charlie Manx take Bing to buy him a soda in "Spicy Menace, 1990"?

2. After storming out of her house in "Disappearances, 1991-1996," Vic ends up falling asleep below a bridge under what highway?

3. What does the store owner hit Charlie Manx with in the face as he tries to break up the scuffle in the end of "Sleigh House, 1996"?

4. What is the nickname that Vic McQueen is called by her father in the novel?

5. How frequently does Charlie Manx tell Bing Partridge that he takes someone to Christmasland in "Spicy Menace, 1990"?

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