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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Journeyman hide his disappointment from Maddy about in Chapter 49?
(a) That Todbaum seems to like Maddy better.
(b) That Maddy has found a new knife.
(c) That Maddy seems to like Nowlin better than she likes him.
(d) The fact that Maddy has already met Drenka.

2. What does Maddy try to do when she visits the Blue Streak?
(a) Plant a bomb on The Blue Streak.
(b) Open Todbaum's hatch with tools.
(c) Disable the Blue Streak.
(d) Sing to Todbaum.

3. What does Kormentz believe the townspeople of Tinderwick have done to him?
(a) Forgiven him for his crimes.
(b) Told Todbaum he can kill Kormentz.
(c) Promoted him to judge.
(d) Sacrificed him to the Cordon.

4. What kind of cult does Todbaum say he encountered in Kansas?
(a) An egg cult.
(b) An oyster cult.
(c) A tree cult.
(d) A cult surrounding their one leader.

5. Where does Astur want to send Eke and Walt in Chapter 40?
(a) Quarry Island.
(b) The Cordon.
(c) Brunswick.
(d) Granite Head.

6. What book does Journeyman find Maddy reading in Chapter 31?
(a) Yet Another World.
(b) Fahrenheit 451.
(c) Earth Abides.
(d) Brave New World.

7. What remains in Journeyman's pocket in Chapter 34, not delivered to its intended recipient?
(a) A piece of cheese.
(b) A candy cane.
(c) The napkin from Todbaum to Maddy.
(d) A key.

8. Why does Journeyman envy Jane and Lucius in Chapter 43?
(a) They seem like they are really in love.
(b) They have more money than he does.
(c) They are good storytellers.
(d) Maddy is more relaxed around them than she is around him.

9. Who lives alone in the Grange?
(a) Edwin Gorse.
(b) Herbert Walker.
(c) Quentin Maslow.
(d) Theodore Nowlin.

10. In Chapter 35, what does Journeyman try to think about sometimes, but finds difficult to think about?
(a) Religion.
(b) Kormentz's trial.
(c) The Cordon.
(d) His childhood.

11. What does Delia Limetree's son ask to do in Chapter 37?
(a) Set sail for Brunswick.
(b) Go to the library.
(c) Have more than his share of food.
(d) Join the Cordon.

12. What story seems to drive the most people away from Todbaum?
(a) His story about Kansas.
(b) His story about Times Square.
(c) His story about The Road.
(d) His story about Pittsburgh.

13. What does the Cordon man tell Journeyman to leave for the Cordon that he does not want to leave?
(a) His bicycle.
(b) His clothes.
(c) His entire satchel.
(d) His water.

14. Who is the woman Todbaum tells the assembled crowd used to ride with him in the Blue Streak for a while in Chapter 46?
(a) Jennifer.
(b) Sally.
(c) Atlanta.
(d) Pittsburgh.

15. Whose voice does Journeyman think Todbaum is imitating in Chapter 32?
(a) Journeyman's.
(b) Eke's.
(c) Maddy's.
(d) Edwin Gorse's.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the Cordon ask for in Chapter 37?

2. In Chapter 36, what has Kormentz insisted on doing when Journeyman comes with deliveries?

3. Who does Journeyman intend to visit in Chapter 40?

4. What does Journeyman finally ask Maddy directly in Chapter 43?

5. What does Todbaum ask Journeyman to give Maddy in Chapter 33?

(see the answer keys)

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