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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. Why do the Dimbles have to move?
(a) They live in Bragdon Wood.
(b) They have been forced out of the college society.
(c) They are being persecuted by the N.I.C.E.
(d) Mr. Dimble got a new job with the college and wants to be closer to it.

2. Where does Jane rest after being abandoned in the middle of the angry mob?
(a) A doorstep.
(b) A bus stop.
(c) A broken suitcase.
(d) A train track.

3. What job does the Fairy give Mark as his first duty?
(a) Studying the effectiveness of torture methods.
(b) Recording the progress of Mr. Wither's research.
(c) Writing press releases.
(d) Researching under Mr. Steele.

4. What is the draw for Bracton to sell Bragdon Wood to N.I.C.E.?
(a) This sale will keep the college from going bankrupt.
(b) They want to have closer contact with an agency that they don't trust.
(c) They expect to be highly compensated for the piece of land and will be able to employ more teachers.
(d) They hope to become an academic hub and to provide jobs for people in Edestow.

5. What does the Fairy tell Mark to do if he decides to leave the N.I.C.E.?
(a) Leave on good terms.
(b) Keep his mouth shut.
(c) Write about his experience.
(d) Ask for his initiation money back.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Filostrato warn Mark that he will end up like if he does not comply with Mr. Wither's request?

2. How does Jane escape the riot on the street?

3. How does Professor Filostrato view the natural trees of the forest?

4. What is the room that was added on to the Belbury estate that now houses the N.I.C.E. headquarters?

5. What is Mark's reaction when Reverend Straik mentions Jesus?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is Mark thinking about his wife the morning after he came home to his wife in tears?

2. What does Jane see Mr. Frost doing in her recurring dream about him?

3. Why are the Denistons so eager to have Jane be a new member of their group at St. Anne's?

4. What was the fate of the only man to ever try and leave the N.I.C.E. and who was that man?

5. What does Mr. Wither do to get Mark to take the position at the N.I.C.E. after he turned it down?

6. What does the Fairy tell Mark repeatedly to not bother Mr. Wither about?

7. What does Jane notice about the weather as she heads to St. Anne's after seeing Mr. Frost?

8. What strikes Jane as so fascinating when she first meets Mr. Ransom?

9. Why are the N.I.C.E. causing all the riots that Mark is writing about when they end up having to stop them?

10. Why is Mr. Wither so upset with the Fairy for trying to take Jane by force on the night of the riot?

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