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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 vehicle almost runs down Alex when he becomes lost on his path in Chapter 10, "Death in the Long Grass"?
(a) A Range Rover.
(b) A Ferrari F40.
(c) A Volkswagon Jetta.
(d) A Kawasaki four by four.

2. What does Alex see "perched like a fabulous silver coin, balancing effortlessly on its rim" in Chapter 16, "Twelve O'Clock"?
(a) The Token of the Universe.
(b) The Disc of Time.
(c) The Millenium Wheel.
(d) The Token of Eternity.

3. What does Alex see as a "tall white tower surmounted by a green dome" as he parachutes in Chapter 16, "Twelve O'Clock"?
(a) Albert Hall.
(b) The Science Museum.
(c) Imperial College.
(d) Oxford University.

4. Alex tells Sayle that his father worked on an art gallery where in Chapter 9, "Night Visitors"?
(a) Rome.
(b) Aberdeen.
(c) Sydney.
(d) Paris.

5. What does Alex see being inserted into the computer screens in Chapter 12, "Behind the Door"?
(a) Odd Discs.
(b) Metal vials.
(c) Magnets.
(d) Wires.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to the book Alex reads in the library in Chapter 11, "Dozmary Mine," by the 1990s there were how many mines in Cornwall?

2. The meanest bully to Herod Sayle when he was in school turned out to be what?

3. Where was Anthony Horowitz born?

4. How many shots does Alex fire while hanging from the parachute in the Science Museum in Chapter 16, "Twelve O'Clock"?

5. Where does Alex order the plane flown in Chapter 15, "Eleven O'Clock"?

Short Essay Questions

1. Where does Alex find himself in the beginning of Chapter 13, "The School Bully"? What does Mr. Sayle reveal about the computers to Alex?

2. How does Alex escape entrapment and certain death in Chapter 14, "Deep Water"?

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

4. Who approaches and attempts to harm Alex in Chapter 10, "Death in the Long Grass"?

5. What does Alex discover outside the store room in Chapter 12, "Behind the Door"?

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

7. What game does Alex play against Herod Sayle in Chapter 9, "Night Visitors"? How much money is won?

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 attempt to enter the mine in Chapter 11, "Dozmary Mine"?

10. What book does Alex discover which leads to more clues in Chapter 11, "Dozmary Mine"?

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