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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. On which floor of the building does Lázaro live?
(a) Fourth.
(b) First.
(c) Second.
(d) Third.

2. What causes Bennie to cry out at Manny’s printing press?
(a) A stubbed toe.
(b) A struck funny bone.
(c) A bruised head.
(d) A hand on her rump.

3. Robbie is tattooed with an image of which of the following peoples?
(a) Maasai.
(b) Zulu.
(c) Igbo.
(d) Xhosa.

4. What brand of cigar do Gordo and Lázaro share?
(a) Malagueña.
(b) Ave Maria.
(c) Romeo y Julieta.
(d) CAO.

5. From where does Sierra make a call after storming out of her home following her upset at Rosa?
(a) Carlos’s Corner Store.
(b) The Junklot.
(c) Prospect Park.
(d) Columbia University.

Short Answer Questions

1. In which of the following arts is Crane reported to have been skilled?

2. From which of the following backgrounds is Gordo reputed to come?

3. In which grade does Jerome note he had previously visited Manny’s printing press?

4. Which of the following is noted as Tee’s real name?

5. To which of the following does Sierra compare Culebra’s performance?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Lucera identify as the source of shadowshaping power?

2. As they proceed towards Manny’s printing press, why does Sierra comfort Bennie?

3. After Sierra confers with Juan about her powers, what does she read in Wick’s notes about his own struggles with shadowshaping?

4. In what condition does Sierra wake when Robbie knocks at her window after events at Club Kalfour?

5. Why does Robbie note that the *material* of a shadowshaped artwork matters?

6. Why does Robbie note that shadowshaping magic is stronger for those who do their own artwork?

7. As she and her companions proceed to Coney Island, what scenario does Sierra attempt to envision?

8. How does Nydia describe the Sorrows when Sierra asks her about them?

9. How is Coney Island described when Sierra and her companions reach it?

10. Why does Jerome suggest the reference to the crossroads indicates the intersection of Eastern Parkway and Atlantic Avenue?

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