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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. David’s Uncle Axel had once been a what?
(a) Rancher.
(b) Sailor.
(c) Cowboy.
(d) Inspector.

2. David explains to Axel that, when communicating telepathically, he does not hear or see words, but rather what?
(a) Letters.
(b) Sign language.
(c) Shapes.
(d) Music.

3. Why is David concerned about the young telepathic who fell silent?
(a) He fears the child has fallen ill.
(b) He fears the child is a Deviation.
(c) He fears the child was captured by Fringes people.
(d) He fears the child’s secret was discovered.

4. What is the name of David’s cousin?
(a) Rosalind.
(b) Mary.
(c) Sarah.
(d) Petra.

5. How does Joseph Strorm punish David for concealing a Blasphemy?
(a) He makes him leave Waknuk.
(b) He whips him.
(c) He makes him recite from the Tribulations.
(d) He locks him in his room for a week.

6. What did his travels teach Axel about the true image?
(a) The true image is obvious to anyone who follows the law.
(b) Nobody really knows what the true image is.
(c) The true image was written down by the Old People.
(d) The true image is provable by science.

7. In addition to the Bible, what is the book that everyone in Waknuk has to study?
(a) Nicholson’s Repentances.
(b) Wyndham’s Definitions.
(c) Nicholson’s Definitions.
(d) Wyndham’s Repentances.

8. What causes an argument between Joseph Strorm and Angus Morton?
(a) Angus acquires a pair of great-horses.
(b) Joseph decrees Angus a Deviation.
(c) Joseph kills a horse belonging to Angus.
(d) Angus refuses to burn a bad crop of corn.

9. When two captured leaders are brought to Waknuk, David is shocked to see that one resembles whom?
(a) His uncle Angus.
(b) His uncle Axel.
(c) His mother.
(d) His father.

10. What is the name of the girl David befriended while playing alone?
(a) Anne.
(b) Martha.
(c) Katherine.
(d) Sophie.

11. When did David’s grandmother die?
(a) After she was killed by Fringes people.
(b) After giving birth to her second son.
(c) After she ran away and was captured.
(d) After it became known that she was a Deviation.

12. After being punished by his father, what does David inform Axel he is planning to do?
(a) Become the leader of Waknuk.
(b) Go find Sophie.
(c) Run away.
(d) Become a sailor.

13. According to David’s studies, the civilized part of the world is known as what?
(a) Sealand.
(b) Labrador.
(c) The Fringes.
(d) Kentak.

14. What is his Sophie's last name?
(a) Wonder.
(b) Wander.
(c) Winder.
(d) Wender.

15. What happens to David’s new friend as they are playing together?
(a) She nearly drowns.
(b) She falls and hits her head.
(c) A wild animal attacks her.
(d) Her foot gets stuck in a rock.

Short Answer Questions

1. Axel learns that David and Rosalind share what special ability?

2. When Sophie’s parents are told about what happened at the stream, what is their response?

3. Where did David’s grandfather originally come from?

4. What is an Offence?

5. What was the Dakers’ cat?

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