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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the Cordon use for transport?
(a) Cars and trucks.
(b) Horses and motorcycles.
(c) Mostly bicycles.
(d) Electric scooters.

2. In Chapter 22, what does Maddy tell Journeyman she thinks Todbaum is doing with him?
(a) Hoarding.
(b) Practicing.
(c) Manipulating.
(d) Taking advantage of.

3. Where did Journeyman and Todbaum once live together?
(a) The Upper East Side in Manhattan.
(b) Fort Greene in Brooklyn.
(c) The Starlet Apartments in Los Angeles.
(d) Philadelphia.

4. In Chapter 1, what does the sign warn visitors on the road about?
(a) Frost heaves.
(b) Moose.
(c) Deer.
(d) Asteroids.

5. What is the name of the farm Maddy helped found?
(a) Spodosal.
(b) Blue Rind Farms.
(c) The Cordon.
(d) Granite Head.

6. What is the major life-changing event that alters the world in this novel?
(a) The Spinning.
(b) The Turning.
(c) The Pivoting.
(d) The Arrest.

7. In Chapter 6, how does the person who has come looking for Journeyman arrive?
(a) In a regular pick-up truck.
(b) In a small airplane.
(c) In a boat.
(d) In a futuristic car that looks like a drilling machine.

8. Who is the only other person who Todbaum says was ever in his vessel with him on his travels?
(a) A man named Harvey.
(b) His mother, Eleanor.
(c) A woman named Pittsburgh.
(d) His brother, Richard.

9. What is another term for the machine Todbaum is piloting?
(a) The WonderRocket.
(b) The Supercar.
(c) The Headwreck.
(d) The Fomenter.

10. What does Journeyman tell Astur is worrying him in Chapter 24?
(a) That the Cordon are showing signs of heavy fighting.
(b) That Todbaum might want to kill him.
(c) That they are running out of food.
(d) That Todbaum might want to get back together with Maddy.

11. What does Founder's Park overlook?
(a) Quarry Island.
(b) The library.
(c) The butcher's shop.
(d) Edwin Gorse's mansion.

12. Who is the only other person the person who has come looking for Journeyman has told the Cordon he wants to talk to?
(a) Astur.
(b) Edwin.
(c) Jerome Kormentz.
(d) Maddy.

13. What eventually happens with Todbaum's career?
(a) He never rises to a level above middle management in a production company.
(b) He becomes a super-star Hollywood producer.
(c) He leaves scriptwriting and producing to become an acupuncturist.
(d) He is ousted from his own production company over allegations of assault.

14. Where does Journeyman steer Todbaum and his machine?
(a) The East Shore.
(b) The library.
(c) Founder's Park.
(d) The West Shore.

15. What is Maddy's only luggage in Chapter 22?
(a) A duffel bag.
(b) An overstuffed hiker's backpack.
(c) Two small suitcases.
(d) A large square suitcase.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of Todbaum's and Journeyman's futuristic script?

2. In Chapter 19, where does Journeyman end up finding Maddy and Todbaum?

3. What project does Journeyman tell Todbaum about in Chapter 17 that the Tinderwickians want to erect?

4. What movies does Journeyman see in Chapter 7?

5. In Chapter 29, where does the new woman who comes to town in a boat set up her residence?

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