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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. A convoy of how many vehicles leave Sayle Enterprises with Alex hiding in the back of a truck in Chapter 9, "Night Visitors"?
(a) 12.
(b) 5.
(c) 8.
(d) 18.

2. What is the third question Herod Sayle presents to Alex in Chapter 13, "The School Bully"?
(a) "How do I know you?"
(b) "Who sent you here?"
(c) "Who are you?"
(d) "How much do you know?"

3. What is an infectious disease unique to humans, caused by either of two virus variants, Variola major and Variola minor?
(a) Swine flu.
(b) Smallpox.
(c) Gout.
(d) Anthrax.

4. What color is the silk suit worn by Herod Sayle in Chapter 13, "The School Bully"?
(a) White.
(b) Black.
(c) Brown.
(d) Gray.

5. 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 killing field.
(c) The grassland of death.
(d) The blood lawn.

Short Answer Questions

1. As Alex watches from the observation deck, Agent Gregorovich is called where by a speaker in Chapter 12, "Behind the Door"?

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

3. What is Ms. Vole's first name in the narrative?

4. What is the bet that Sayle and Alex make in Chapter 9, "Night Visitors"?

5. Where was Anthony Horowitz born?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who assists in saving Alex's life in the end of "Stormbreaker"? Why?

2. Where does Alex go to search for information in Chapter 11, "Dozmary Mine"? What does he discovery about his uncle's inquiries?

3. How does Alex attempt to enter the mine in Chapter 11, "Dozmary Mine"?

4. Who suggests Alex go for a walk on his last day at Sayle Enterprises in Chapter 10, "Death in the Long Grass"? Where does he go?

5. What does Alex surmise about the contents of the metal boxes in Chapter 9, "Night Visitors"?

6. How does Alex escape the security guard in Chapter 12, "Behind the Door"? Who eventually traps Alex?

7. What does Alex do at night to discover more clues in Chapter 9, "Night Visitors"? Where does he go?

8. What motivation does Mr. Sayle have for his plans in Chapter 13, "The School Bully"? Who does he seek revenge upon?

9. How does Alex escape the Sayle estate in Chapter 15, "Eleven O'Clock"? What weapon does he gain?

10. How does Alex effectively board the plane in Chapter 15, "Eleven O'Clock"? Who does he find piloting it?

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