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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. Where does Jerome Kormentz live?
(a) The Frost Heave Road.
(b) The Lake of Tiredness.
(c) Lobster Lake.
(d) The town library.

2. In Chapter 29, where does the new woman who comes to town in a boat set up her residence?
(a) The Lake of Tiredness.
(b) Edwin's mansion.
(c) The library.
(d) The butcher shop.

3. What does Journeyman wonder if Todbaum is actually doing in Chapter 17 in Tinderwick?
(a) Trying to get back together with Maddy.
(b) Location scouting.
(c) Looking for a coven.
(d) Trying to learn how to farm.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is another term for the machine Todbaum is piloting?

2. In Chapter 25, what does Journeyman think he has lost that upsets him?

3. Where does Todbaum tell Journeyman he started his trip from?

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

5. What was Kormentz's crime?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the Tinderwick relationship with the Cordon?

2. What is Astur's background?

3. In what sense do Journeyman's rounds of food delivery expand in Part II?

4. What was the result of The Arrest?

5. How does Journeyman feel about Astur, Maddy's partner?

6. What kind of relationship did Journeyman and Todbaum have during the period when they lived together at the Starlet apartments?

7. What happens between Todbaum and Maddy when Maddy visits Journeyman in Los Angeles?

8. What is Maddy an expert in?

9. What does Eke tell Journeyman in the section titled An Old Friend that absolutely shocks Journeyman?

10. In what sense does Journeyman think of himself as a perpetual sort of middle-man?

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