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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. When does George cash his check in Chapter 52?
(a) Before the movie plays in theatres.
(b) When the movie plays in theatres.
(c) He never cashes the check.
(d) After the movie plays in theatres.

2. What is the name of Bob's friend that passes away in Chapter 64?
(a) Jack.
(b) Jim.
(c) Joe.
(d) John.

3. As Harvey explains in Chapter 39, Olga Samaroff is originally from ____________.
(a) Phoenix, Arizona.
(b) Dallas Texas.
(c) San Antonio, Texas.
(d) Tuscon, Arizona.

4. What reveals the source of the damage done to the Maine in Chapter 67?
(a) A drawing.
(b) Notes.
(c) A ledger.
(d) Photographs.

5. Where is Hiram known to challenge other cars to races?
(a) At intersections.
(b) In parking lots.
(c) On the highway.
(d) In parking garages.

Short Answer Questions

1. How far does Hiram drag the policeman in Chapter 45?

2. What instrument does Einstein play in Chapter 63?

3. What type of guide is Jack at the end of the story in Chapter 40?

4. How many years is Victoria the Queen of England in Chapter 43?

5. How long does James manage to keep the secret from people in Chapter 71?

Short Essay Questions

1. How is the song of the enemy used as a motivational anthem by Americans in Chapter 62?

2. What recurring lesson does Harvey reinforce in "Little Book Lost"?

3. What are some of the interesting facts about Kris Kristofferson in "Establishment Boy"?

4. What is the irony of a detective's last case in Chapter 48?

5. How does Lucy's engagement allow Harvey to discuss a president's assassination in Chapter 58?

6. According to Chapter 41, what is a possible reason for "Dracula" to have been written?

7. In what way does reality mirror fiction in Chapter 49?

8. What is the reason that "The Producer" cannot appreciate Rachmaninoff's talent in Chapter 71?

9. Which president has a penchant for speed in "Drag-Strip Simpson," and how does Harvey document his hobby?

10. What is Olga's secret in Chapter 39?

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