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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 statue commissioned by Norval Chase and the War Memorial Committee?
(a) The Lost Soldier.
(b) The Weary Soldier.
(c) The Brave Soldier.
(d) The Unnamed Soldier.

2. What does Laura do that always gets her into trouble?
(a) Has inappropriate outbursts.
(b) Interprets everything literally.
(c) Steals her sister's things.
(d) Thinks rules are open to interpretation.

3. What word does Richard use to describe the way he feels toward Iris?
(a) Obsessed.
(b) Smitten.
(c) Consumed.
(d) Besotted.

4. What is the name of the planet on which the man's story takes place?
(a) Zion.
(b) Saturn.
(c) Sakiel-Norn.
(d) Zycron.

5. Who hosts a reception for Iris?
(a) Winifred Griffen Prior.
(b) Norval Chase.
(c) Laura Chase.
(d) Reenie Hincks.

6. What are the slaves called in the man's story?
(a) Snilfards.
(b) Proletarians.
(c) Zycronians.
(d) Ygnirods.

7. One of the newspaper articles describes the awarding of a prize for a high school student. For whom is this prize named?
(a) Richard Griffen.
(b) Winifred Griffen Prior.
(c) Laura Chase.
(d) Iris Chase Griffen.

8. What is the official cause of Laura's death?
(a) An accident due to road construction.
(b) Murder.
(c) Suicide.
(d) An accident caused by a drunk driver.

9. For what is the Chase family house named?
(a) A castle found in T.H. White's writing.
(b) An island found in Tennyson's writing.
(c) A city in the Bible.
(d) A manor found in Frances Hodgson Burnett's writing.

10. In the story the man is working on in the end of chapter 6, some explorers unearth an alien from what?
(a) A giant crystal.
(b) A block of ice.
(c) A grave.
(d) An ancient temple.

11. What does Iris see hanging from the tree outside her former home?
(a) Toilet paper.
(b) A cat.
(c) A man's legs.
(d) Pantyhose.

12. Who is the artist commissioned to sculpt the war memorial?
(a) Christina Fitzpatrick.
(b) Winifred Prior.
(c) Callie Jacobs.
(d) Callista Fitzsimmons.

13. Which character was said to "always be there" for the Chase sisters?
(a) Reenie.
(b) Their mother.
(c) Myra.
(d) Their father.

14. What item does the man often ask the woman to bring him?
(a) Cigarettes.
(b) Alcohol.
(c) Money.
(d) Copies of his stories.

15. In chapter 6, the man is toying with an idea for a new alien race composed of what?
(a) Rocks.
(b) Crystals.
(c) Carbon.
(d) Silicon.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does the protagonist of the novel within the novel keep the picture at which she looks in the prologue?

2. Who founded Port Ticonderoga?

3. How does X escape?

4. Where was Laura rumored to be?

5. Why do the people invading Sakiel-Norn want to invade the city?

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