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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 was Mr. Sayle's butler's occupation, before he became a butler?
(a) Assassin.
(b) Rugby player.
(c) Knife thrower.
(d) Clown.

2. How does Alex describe the bedroom in which he awakens in Chapter 4, "So What Do You Say?"
(a) Victorian.
(b) Ultra-modern.
(c) Edwardian.
(d) Elizabethan.

3. Where does Alex have a gash as he travels in Chapter 5, "Double O Nothing"?
(a) His foot.
(b) His shoulder.
(c) His back.
(d) His neck.

4. The training sergeant tells Alex that if he complains, he'll be what, in Chapter 5, "Double O Nothing"?
(a) Binned.
(b) Boxed.
(c) Shelved.
(d) Squashed.

5. Herod Sayle's father was a failed what?
(a) Oral hygienist.
(b) Pilot.
(c) Eye surgeon.
(d) Stock trader.

Short Answer Questions

1. Alex finds a piece of paper and recognizes the handwriting as whose, in Chapter 8, "Looking for Trouble"?

2. Alex is somewhere along what mountain range in Chapter 5, "Double O Nothing"?

3. What is the occupation of Felix Lester's father?

4. The author writes that when the doorbell rings at what time, it is never a good sign in Chapter 1, "Funeral Voices"?

5. How did Alex's parents die?

Short Essay Questions

1. When was "Stormbreaker" published? Of what popular series is the novel a part? When was the novel adapted to film?

2. Where is Alex picked up in the beginning of Chapter 7, "Physalia Physalia"? What is his journey like?

3. Who is accompanied by Mr. Blunt in Chapter 4, "So What Do You Say?" What information does Alex learn about his uncle in this chapter?

4. What does Alex overhear while snooping about the Sayle estate in Chapter 8, "Looking for Trouble"? Who catches Alex?

5. What do Alex and Jack discover at their home after the funeral in Chapter 1, "Funeral Voices"?

6. How are Alex's attributes illustrated in Chapter 2, "Heaven for Cars"? How is his intelligence regarded?

7. How does Alex attempt to sneak into Ian Rider's office in Chapter 3, "Royal and General"? What happens when he is discovered?

8. What is in Alex's future at the end of Chapter 4, "So What Do You Say?"

9. Where is Alex placed for training in the beginning of Chapter 5, "Double O Nothing"? What are his peers like in training?

10. What does Mrs. Jones reveal to Alex regarding Yassen Gregorovich in Chapter 6, "Toys Aren't Us"?

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