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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Doyle say he sees behind their carriage on the way to the lecture?
(a) Coleridge.
(b) A clown.
(c) The time gate.
(d) A conestoga wagon.

2. What did Horrabin and his men do to Dumb Tom outside the theater where he was begging?
(a) Expose him as a fraud.
(b) Rob him.
(c) Stab him.
(d) Rescue him.

3. Where do the time tourists claim to be from?
(a) Massachusetts.
(b) California.
(c) Virginia.
(d) Bristol.

4. What wooden carving does Damnable Richard talk to?
(a) Wolf.
(b) Monkey.
(c) Dolphin.
(d) Snake.

5. What is the name of Darrow's company?
(a) IBM.
(b) Honeywell.
(c) Coleridge.
(d) DIRE.

6. What does Doyle carve for dinner at the Pye Street Beggar House?
(a) Leg of lamb.
(b) Turkey.
(c) Ham.
(d) Roasted chicken.

7. In what city do Fikee and Romanelli receive their orders?
(a) London.
(b) Cairo.
(c) Paris.
(d) Denver.

8. What is the name of the poet Doyle is researching for a new biography?
(a) Ashbless.
(b) Treff.
(c) Coleridge.
(d) Nostrand.

9. What is Benner holding in the carriage?
(a) A sword.
(b) A pistol.
(c) A sextant.
(d) The Book of Thoth.

10. What is the beggar known as Bugs trying to sell?
(a) Beer.
(b) Nothing, he's begging.
(c) Bugs.
(d) Peppermints.

11. What does Doyle buy to disinfect his ear?
(a) Beer.
(b) Brandy.
(c) Wine.
(d) Gin.

12. What does Damnable Richard think Doyle is?
(a) A gentleman.
(b) A magician.
(c) A costermonger.
(d) A ghost.

13. What does Doyle have that makes him appear consumptive?
(a) Stale bread.
(b) Bloody handkerchiefs.
(c) Festering sores.
(d) Coughs.

14. What does Romany do to mask Doyle's cry for help?
(a) Howls at the moon.
(b) Starts his tent on fire.
(c) Uses his sextant.
(d) Shoots a time tourist.

15. Romany nearly burns which part of Doyle's body?
(a) Chest.
(b) Eye.
(c) Finger.
(d) Neck.

Short Answer Questions

1. What disguise does Jacky use to escape the Rat Castle?

2. What is Benner doing that prevents him from bringing the carriages?

3. Horrabin sits in a unique contraption. What is it?

4. How did Doyle's wife die?

5. What do the beggar lords sit in at Horrabin's Hall?

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