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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. Where is Iridia attempting suicide when Juvenal finds her in "Juvenal Nyx"?
(a) The Brooklyn Bridge.
(b) The Williamsburg Bridge.
(c) The Golden Gate Bridge.
(d) The George Washington Bridge.

2. To whose garden does the King take Jack in "Goblin Lake"?
(a) Dr. Vandermast's.
(b) Dr. Kinsey's.
(c) Dr. Keenan's.
(d) Dr. Vladamir's.

3. What kind of convertible does Dex drive in "Polka Dots and Moonbeams"?
(a) A Chevrolet.
(b) A Belvedere.
(c) A Mini-Cooper.
(d) A Corvette.

4. Who asks Calum MacInnes to be a guide in "The Truth is a Cave in the Black Mountains"?
(a) An elf.
(b) An alien.
(c) A dwarf.
(d) An angel.

5. What is Edward's birthday in "Fossil-Figures"?
(a) May 23.
(b) September 12.
(c) January 26.
(d) April 14.

Short Answer Questions

1. Dex is offered a way out by way of a hypodermic needle filled with fluid of what color in "Polka Dots and Moonbeams"?

2. What does the protagonist consume which leaves him sick and retching in "Blood"?

3. What does Jack collect on the way to the lake in "Goblin Lake"?

4. Who challenges Juvenal to find her pet in "Juvenal Nyx"?

5. Who is born with a curved spine and a chest that caves in on itself in "Fossil-Figures"?

Short Essay Questions

1. Where does Abe go after Sarah leaves him in "Weights and Measures"?

2. How are Abe and Sarah described in the beginning of "Weights and Measures"?

3. How does Juvenal meet Iridia in "Juvenal Nyx"? What impact does this encounter have on him?

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

5. What are the last two secrets of the dwarf in "The Truth is a Cave in the Black Mountains"? How does he leave Calum?

6. What does the protagonist of "Blood" believe may drive his actions? How does he go about assuaging this need?

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

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

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

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

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