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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who reveals that Ava will have a 'silent child' in "Let The Past Begin"?
(a) Lamiya.
(b) Slathamor.
(c) Ungar.
(d) Omenata.

2. What is Ava Malcolm's profession in "Let The Past Begin"?
(a) Reporter.
(b) Teacher.
(c) Road crew worker.
(d) Politician.

3. Rex belonged to a group of writers who began writing what in "Stories"?
(a) Science fiction.
(b) Fantasy pulps.
(c) Romantic fiction.
(d) Postmodern literature.

4. For what winemaker does Quirinus work in "The Devil on the Staircase"?
(a) Don Popitano.
(b) Don Carlotta.
(c) Don Maria.
(d) Don Giovanni.

5. In what town does "Land Of The Lost" take place?
(a) Chicago.
(b) Malvern.
(c) Perry.
(d) Jackson.

6. What does the prosecutor publicly admit exist in the trial of Martin Kobel in "The Therapist"?
(a) Nemes.
(b) Aliens.
(c) Vampires.
(d) Reavers.

7. What does the protagonist lose which holds his evidence in "The Cult of the Nose"?
(a) His computer.
(b) His briefcase.
(c) His balloon.
(d) His car.

8. Whose death causes Rex to lose his compass completely in "Stories"?
(a) Chick Archer's.
(b) James Arwell's.
(c) Sonny James'.
(d) Susan Walter's.

9. What does the attache's wife do while he is gone to war in "The Cult of the Nose"?
(a) Leaves him for another.
(b) Has four children.
(c) Kills herself.
(d) Goes to college.

10. Who lost his wife to breast cancer four years earlier in "The Maiden Flight of McCauley's Bellerophon"?
(a) Jack.
(b) Bill.
(c) Ronald.
(d) Robbie.

11. Who creates an exact miniature replica of the Bellerophon in "The Maiden Flight of McCauley's Bellerophon"?
(a) Robbie.
(b) Leonard.
(c) Emory.
(d) Maggie.

12. What does Martin Kobel's specialize in the story "The Therapist"?
(a) Severe psychiatric disorders.
(b) Divorce therapy.
(c) Marriage therapy.
(d) Anger management and addiction.

13. What is Annabelle's profession in "The Therapist"?
(a) Reporter.
(b) Teacher.
(c) Farm worker.
(d) Financial analyst.

14. The film footage of the maiden flight in "The Maiden Flight of McCauley's Bellerophon" was created in what year?
(a) 1894.
(b) 1914.
(c) 1925.
(d) 1901.

15. To what planet are Lief and his crew mates sent in "Leif in the Wind"?
(a) Beta Andromedae.
(b) Alpha Andromedae.
(c) Mars.
(d) Alpha Cyphaegon.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Robbie's son in "The Maiden Flight of McCauley's Bellerophon"?

2. What does Annabelle throw in the trash after meeting Martin Kobel for the first time in "The Therapist"?

3. What creatures does Lief claim to see outside the spacecraft in "Leif in the Wind"?

4. What is the name of the winemaker's daughter in "The Devil on the Staircase"?

5. When was Nicholas Walker dropped to Earth in "Human Intelligence"?

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