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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 does the protagonist's wife ask him after he confesses to his actions in "Blood"?
(a) What's wrong with him.
(b) If he's called the police.
(c) What it was like.
(d) If he's seen a doctor.

2. How old are the brothers in "Fossil-Figures" when they die?
(a) 56.
(b) 82.
(c) 87.
(d) 92.

3. Abe and his wife are devastated over whose death in "Weights and Measures"?
(a) Abe's mother's.
(b) Their daughter's.
(c) Abe's brother's.
(d) Their son's.

4. At what time does Dex promise to pick up Adeline in "Polka Dots and Moonbeams"?
(a) Five.
(b) Seven.
(c) Three.
(d) Six.

5. Calum warns the stranger of the negative effects of entering the cave and stealing what in "The Truth is a Cave in the Black Mountains"?
(a) Silver.
(b) The dog.
(c) Gold.
(d) The magic wand.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Abe go to cry so his wife won't hear him in "Weights and Measures"?

2. Dex and Adeline dance at a fancy establishment until who arrives in "Polka Dots and Moonbeams"?

3. From whom did Calum steal when he was younger in "The Truth is a Cave in the Black Mountains"?

4. Where does Juvenal spend several nights, eavesdropping on his friends in "Juvenal Nyx"?

5. Who does Adeline intend to shoot but miss in "Polka Dots and Moonbeams"?

Short Essay Questions

1. What first temptation does the protagonist of "Blood" give into? How does he cover up his actions?

2. How do the actions of the protagonist develop over time in "Blood"? What is the outcome of the story?

3. Where do the villagers take Mallon in "Mallon The Guru"? What do they ask him to do?

4. Why does Thor enlist Lukas' help in "Wildfire in Manhattan"? What does Lukas do?

5. Who are the men described in the beginning of "Unbelief"? What interaction do they have?

6. Who comes to Goblin Lake to see its mysteries in "Goblin Lake"? What are his first impressions?

7. What leads to the reuniting of the brothers in "Fossil-Figures"? How do they die?

8. Describe the brothers in "Wildfire in Manhattan." What takes place when they meet in the beginning of the story?

9. How is the relationship between Deel and his family described in the beginning of "The Stars are Falling"?

10. How does Killheffer end up shot in "Polka Dots and Moonbeams"? Where do Dex and Adeline go?

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