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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the tentative translation of the phrase spoken by the survivor of the subway massacre?
(a) Knives of flint.
(b) Horns of the devil.
(c) Claws of obsidian.
(d) Alligator tail.

2. Who catches AW duty for the mission
(a) Beecham.
(b) Hastings.
(c) Clapton.
(d) All answers are correct.

3. What are NVDs?
(a) Night vision devices.
(b) Necro vision devices.
(c) Near velocity devices.
(d) Night vermin detectors.

4. What rumor circulates about Mrs. Wisher when Hayward confronts the group of boys heading into the march with weapons?
(a) That she disappeared.
(b) That she ran the whole show.
(c) That she called for death and destruction.
(d) That she had been killed.

5. Where does Pendergast tell D'Agosta he must go after the fiasco of Jeffery's interview?
(a) The ruined warehouse.
(b) Route 666.
(c) The Devil's Attic.
(d) Camden Yard.

6. How long is the dump of a hundred million gallons of water expected to take?
(a) Eight minutes.
(b) Two hours.
(c) Four days.
(d) Thirty-six hours.

7. What does Billy Trumbull do to escape his pursuers?
(a) Outruns them.
(b) Commits suicide.
(c) Shoots them.
(d) Hides beneath the train.

8. What does Mephisto ask Margo to do in the event of his death?
(a) Examine his bones.
(b) Give his wife a message.
(c) Write his biography.
(d) Deliver an envelope.

9. Whom does Smithback run into after witnessing the horrible destruction of a group of policemen in the tunnels?
(a) Miller.
(b) Hayward.
(c) Duffy.
(d) Waxie.

10. What does Margo do to discover what Greg was doing in the burned out warehouse?
(a) All of the answers are correct.
(b) She collects samples of ash.
(c) She gathers his belongings.
(d) She sketches the setup.

11. On what team are Donovan and Snow?
(a) Team Delta.
(b) Team Gamma.
(c) Team Beta.
(d) Team Alpha.

12. During what event did the creatures abstain from killing?
(a) Thunderstorms.
(b) Full moon.
(c) Temperatures under 83 degrees.
(d) Solar eclipse.

13. The hut Pendergast observes consists of what building material?
(a) Human skulls.
(b) Timbers.
(c) Stucco.
(d) An unidentifiable gemstone.

14. Who is the head of the NYPD's Tactical Response Unit?
(a) Horlocker.
(b) Milner.
(c) Hausmann.
(d) Masters.

15. What does Margo try to outrun in Chapter 53?
(a) Mephisto.
(b) Pendergast.
(c) A train.
(d) A creature.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happened to Jumbo, P.T. Barnum's elephant?

2. How does Snow view his pending mission with the Navy SEALS?

3. What is the name of the city engineer with whom Pendergast consults?

4. Where is Mrs. Wisher's candlelight vigil taking place?

5. What do they symbols carved into the hut mean?

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