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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How had Maddy's nature always struck Journeyman?
(a) Cheerful.
(b) Dark.
(c) Reticent.
(d) Open-minded.

3. In Chapter 21, where does Astur tell Journeyman to find Maddy?
(a) The butcher shop.
(b) The Grange Hall.
(c) Quarry Island.
(d) The library.

4. 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) Maddy.
(c) Edwin.
(d) Jerome Kormentz.

5. What project does Journeyman tell Todbaum about in Chapter 17 that the Tinderwickians want to erect?
(a) A nighclub.
(b) A new patch of farms.
(c) A bigger library.
(d) A lighthouse.

6. What does Journeyman find himself doing to reconcile the fact of people's aging?
(a) Using photoshop to make people look younger on websites.
(b) Not using a calendar any longer.
(c) Forgetting how old people are.
(d) Time averaging.

7. What does Todbaum say he had in Utah that he loved?
(a) Coffee.
(b) Pizza.
(c) Ice cream.
(d) Apples.

8. What is Journeyman's nickname?
(a) Zander.
(b) Sandy.
(c) Rick.
(d) Alex.

9. What does Todbaum tell Journeyman he did for the first three years of The Arrest?
(a) Wandered on foot all over California.
(b) Survived in Malibu with other very wealthy people by using a private security force and barricading themselves in a compound.
(c) Went to find his mother in New York City.
(d) Tried to become a professor on the West Coast in whatever was left of the higher education establishment.

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

11. What is one way in which Todbaum has changed since Journeyman has last seen him?
(a) He has lost a limb.
(b) He has lost all his hair.
(c) He is much thinner.
(d) He seems taller.

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

13. What is Kormentz calling his book?
(a) My Life.
(b) Burn It Down!
(c) Life Lessons From The Professor.
(d) The Pillow Book of Jerome Kormentz.

14. What is Astur really good at?
(a) Carpentry.
(b) Making sausage.
(c) Knitting.
(d) Sailing.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the Cordon and the Tinderwick communities exchange?

2. Why does Journeyman suspect Todbaum was able to survive the Cordon?

3. In Chapter 23, what kind of person does Journeyman think of himself as?

4. In Chapter 6, which representative from the Cordon meets Journeyman on the road?

5. What kind of town did the town Journeyman is in used to be before The Arrest?

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