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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 type of animal is a mafadet?
(a) A fish.
(b) A reptile.
(c) A bird.
(d) A dog.

2. How does Yagharek pay Isaac for his work?
(a) With drugs.
(b) With food.
(c) With admiration.
(d) With gold coins.

3. What is the name of the assistant who works at the University library?
(a) Hassenfeffer.
(b) Teafortwo.
(c) Wabbergon.
(d) Ballyhawoo.

4. On what city holiday does Vermishank die?
(a) Familyday.
(b) Chainday.
(c) Candleday.
(d) Loveday.

5. What is the name of the prostitution part of town?
(a) Shine Shelter.
(b) Sparrow's Landing.
(c) Spit Hearth.
(d) Salt Lick Alley.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the slake moth kill Dr. Barbile?

2. What is Derkhan's last name?

3. What is the name of the the flying wyrman handyman?

4. What street does Isaac live on?

5. What are Yagharek's wings made of?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who does the mayor reach out to for help when he hears of the slake moth's attacks?

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

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

4. What is a mafadet and where does Isaac encounter one?

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. What does Derkhan Blueday find out about Benjamin Flex through the help of an outside source?

8. Why does Isaac suddenly set all his winged laboratory creatures free?

9. Why does the slake moth attack Lumlamai?

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

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