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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 is the castle in the picture that hangs over the mantlepiece at the Lustigs' house?
(a) Prague.
(b) Central Bohemia.
(c) Liberec.
(d) Lolmouc.

2. In Chapter 22, what does Zoe give Rufus?
(a) Photo.
(b) Book.
(c) Black stone.
(d) Cowrie shell.

3. Where does Matthew put the box with the things he packs up that Rachel gave him?
(a) In the storage room.
(b) Under his bed.
(c) In the attic.
(d) Under Duncan's bed.

4. What is Rufus getting his PhD in?
(a) Modern languages.
(b) Anthropology.
(c) Medieval literature.
(d) Philosophy.

5. In Chapter 31, what day of the week does Zoe arrange to meet with Rufus?
(a) Wednesday.
(b) Thursday.
(c) Tuesday.
(d) Friday.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Rufus's friend's name in Chapter 17?

2. At the beginning of Chapter 21, what phone books does Duncan look inside?

3. In Chapter 17, what day of the week do Zoe and her mother go to Oxford?

4. How often does Frank Lustig and his family go back to Czechoslovakia?

5. Where does Lily sit while Duncan draws her in Chapter 21?

Short Essay Questions

1. What was Tomas doing the morning that Karel was attacked?

2. What does Matthew do and feel when he sees Rachel in Chapter 28?

3. What did Hall want to do when he was growing up, and why did he become a blacksmith instead?

4. What preparations has Tomas made for canvassing the neighborhood for Karel's assailant?

5. What does Zoe tell Matthew in Chapter 23?

6. Where does Duncan wake at the end of Chapter 21, and what does he decide that he needs to do?

7. Who is Rufus's girlfriend?

8. Why does Rufus say that he and Zoe should not have sex in Chapter 26?

9. What does Betsy say about dating?

10. In what memory does Duncan take refuge when his mother tells him they will talk that evening in Chapter 27?

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