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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. What part of her body is Lin missing?
(a) Her stomach.
(b) Her eyes.
(c) Her hands.
(d) Her lips.

2. How are Isaac and Lin related?
(a) Lin is Isaac's neighbor.
(b) Lin is Isaac's girlfriend.
(c) Lin is Isaac's sister.
(d) Lin is Isaac's mother.

3. What subject does Isaac study in depth to help with his new assignment, Yagharek?
(a) Biology.
(b) Mathematics.
(c) Philosophy.
(d) Music.

4. Why was Benjamin Flex arrested?
(a) For damaging council property.
(b) For overfishing.
(c) For supporting strikers.
(d) For stealing from the city kitty.

5. Where is Isaac when his slake moth finally emerges from its cocoon?
(a) At the bar.
(b) At the grocery store.
(c) At the laboratory.
(d) At the movie theater.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is a Garuda?

2. What is the one topic Mr. Motley always wants to discuss when he is sitting for Lin?

3. What is Lin's race?

4. What beverage does Isaac typically drink on his way to work?

5. What are Yagharek's wings made of?

Short Essay Questions

1. What immediate studying does Isaac do to prepare for his work with Yagharke?

2. What does Lin tell Isaac she must purchase for her in the morning of the novel's first chapter?

3. Upon freeing itself from the laboratory, where does the slake moth head, and how do the townspeople react?

4. What has changed about Isaac's construct during the time it was away?

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

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

7. How do the people of New Crobuzon react when they hear that Isaac is studying flying creatures?

8. Why are Lublamaie and David irritated with Isaac at the laboratory?

9. What is a Cactacae?

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

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