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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. How does Vermishank die?
(a) He is stabbed.
(b) He is hit by a car.
(c) He is eaten by a slake moth.
(d) He is shot.

2. What do the slake moths feed off of?
(a) Human flesh.
(b) Fish and small rodents.
(c) Whole grains and vegetables.
(d) Leaves and berries.

3. What are Yagharek's wings made of?
(a) Glass.
(b) Wood.
(c) Metal.
(d) He does not have wings.

4. Where have the wings from the Remade Garuda come from?
(a) From an eagle.
(b) From a sparrow.
(c) From a buzzard.
(d) From a pterodactyl.

5. At what time of day do Isaac and Lin finally arise from their bed at the opening of the novel?
(a) 12:00 pm.
(b) 1:00 pm.
(c) 10:00 am.
(d) 11:00 am.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Isaac going when he visits, "a moving stew of human and vodyanoi, cactus, khepri and other, rarer, breeds: hotchi and strider and stiltspear and races the names of which Isaac did not know"?

2. What type of bird does Isaac have hanging to a cross in the center of the laboratory?

3. At which restaurant does Lin host her celebratory dinner?

4. After Lin eats colorberries, from which part of her body does she secrete them?

5. What type of gun do most people in New Crobuzan carry with them at all times?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who does Isaac blame for the escape of his slake moth?

2. Who is Ged and how does he feel about Isaac's new project?

3. How do the Garudas react when Isaac comes to visit them in the Sputter?

4. What does Lin look like?

5. What does the grub look like when it emerges from its pupa?

6. Who is Yagharek, and what does he want from Isaac?

7. What sounds does Isaac wake to in the morning of the novel's first chapter?

8. Why does David find himself in Room 17 of Spit Hearth?

9. Why is Vermishank killed?

10. What does Vodyanoi sculpt?

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