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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Alex order the plane flown in Chapter 15, "Eleven O'Clock"?
(a) The Science Museum.
(b) The Hospital.
(c) The Supreme Court.
(d) The Parliament Building.

2. What is the man in the thickly knitted jersey reading when Alex enters the library in Chapter 11, "Dozmary Mine"?
(a) Fisherman's Week.
(b) National Geographic.
(c) A contract.
(d) A bible.

3. When Sayle asks if Alex has any criticisms of the Stormbreaker game in Chapter 9, "Night Visitors," Alex says he is surprised the game does not have what?
(a) Save points.
(b) More than ten levels.
(c) 3-D acceleration.
(d) Color graphics.

4. What is the date in the beginning of Chapter 13, "The School Bully"?
(a) June 14.
(b) April 1.
(c) March 28.
(d) December 5.

5. It is just before what time when the guards come in with Mr. Grin and lead Alex out of the dungeon in Chapter 13, "The School Bully"?
(a) 5:30 a.m.
(b) 8:00 a.m.
(c) 6:30 a.m.
(d) 9:00 a.m.

6. What time is it when Alex looks at his watch in the underground laboratory in Chapter 12, "Behind the Door"?
(a) 10 p.m.
(b) 1 a.m.
(c) 7 p.m.
(d) 12 a.m.

7. The boxes which are loaded in the back of the truck are about the size of what in Alex's estimation in Chapter 9, "Night Visitors"?
(a) Desk chairs.
(b) Toilets.
(c) Toaster ovens.
(d) Suitcases.

8. What is the bet that Sayle and Alex make in Chapter 9, "Night Visitors"?
(a) 50 pounds a point.
(b) 100 pounds a point.
(c) 250 pounds a point.
(d) 10 pounds a point.

9. At what time do Alex's eyes blink open and he is suddenly awake in Chapter 9, "Night Visitors"?
(a) 2:45 a.m.
(b) 3:15 a.m.
(c) 1:30 a.m.
(d) 4:00 a.m.

10. According to the book Alex reads in the library in Chapter 11, "Dozmary Mine," in the nineteenth century there had been how many mines in Cornwall?
(a) 275.
(b) 400.
(c) 27.
(d) 104.

11. To what entrance of the mine is Alex heading in Chapter 11, "Dozmary Mine"?
(a) Dozmary Tunnel.
(b) Kerneweck Shaft.
(c) Newcastle Shaft.
(d) Liverpool Tunnel.

12. Who was the the last owner of the Dozmary Mine, who had quietly slipped away and blown his brains out?
(a) Dozmary Burns Jr.
(b) Dozmary Smith III.
(c) John Dozmary.
(d) Sir Rupert Dozmary.

13. What name does the author give for the place Alex wanders to when becoming lost on his path in Chapter 10, "Death in the Long Grass"?
(a) The prarie of horror.
(b) The grassland of death.
(c) The blood lawn.
(d) The killing field.

14. Who will activate the Stormbreaker computers, putting them online?
(a) The Queen.
(b) The King.
(c) The Prime Minister.
(d) The Prince.

15. What is the title of the book Alex discovers in the library as a clue in Chapter 11, "Dozmary Mine"?
(a) Dozmary: The Oldest British Mine.
(b) Cornwall: The Land of Lost Yesterdays.
(c) Cornwall: The History of Local Mines.
(d) Dozmary: The Story of Cornwall's Oldest Mine.

Short Answer Questions

1. Alex watches as two guards are sprayed with white steam and wonders if they are being what in Chapter 12, "Behind the Door"?

2. What does the elderly, round-faced woman sit reading in the library when Alex enters in Chapter 11, "Dozmary Mine"?

3. Alex estimates his walk to Port Tallon to be how far from Sayle Enterprises in Chapter 10, "Death in the Long Grass"?

4. In the beginning of Chapter 13, "The School Bully," Alex has spent the night handcuffed to what?

5. How many people are staring up in shock at Alex when he crashes into the Science Museum in Chapter 16, "Twelve O'Clock"?

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