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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 do the parasitic creatures around the militia men's necks resemble?
(a) Human hands.
(b) Moth wings.
(c) Serpent tails.
(d) Puppy dog eyes.

2. Which of the following characters does NOT go to the Glasshouse with Isaac?
(a) Derkhan.
(b) Lemuel.
(c) Yagharek.
(d) Rudgutter.

3. How do the Cactacae feel about the slake moths?
(a) They are jealous of the attention they receive.
(b) They think they are somewhat annoying.
(c) They are terrified of them.
(d) They find them amusing.

4. Which of the following is NOT one of the ways Lin has been damaged during her time away from Isaac?
(a) Her body is covered in scars.
(b) She is blind.
(c) Her abdomen is torn open.
(d) Her wings have been torn off.

5. What does Derkhan bribe the nurse with in order to purchase Andrej?
(a) Insect spray.
(b) Gold coins.
(c) Ammunition.
(d) Food and water.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Derkhan go to purchase a dying patient?

2. What is the name of the Remude human who sweeps into the city center during the final battle?

3. Whose dead body does Isaac find in Lin's apartment?

4. What is the large slake moth feeding to her eggs?

5. After sunset, how many slake moths does Isaac see take flight into the night sky?

Short Essay Questions

1. How are the four fugitive greeted when they arrive at the Construct Compound?

2. What happens at 11:00 p.m. at the Glasshouse?

3. What is most shocking to Isaac about the humans that run the Construct Compound?

4. What effect are the slake moths having on the people of New Crobuzon?

5. What plan to kill the slake moths does Isaac concoct with the help of the Constructs?

6. Why does Isaac visit Canker River?

7. How do the three slake moths die in the city center?

8. How is the final slake moth killed?

9. How do the Cactacae feel about the slake moths hiding out in their buildings?

10. Why doesn't Lemuel want to continue Isaac's search for Lin?

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