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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Acheron try to get the code to open the portal from Thursday?
(a) By disguising himself as Rochester.
(b) By promising to give Polly back to Thursday.
(c) By agreeing to turn himself in.
(d) By disguising himself as Grace Poole.

2. Who discovers that Mr. Quaverly is missing from Martin Chuzzlewit?
(a) Joffy.
(b) Dr. Runcible Spoon.
(c) Thursday.
(d) Emma Hamilton.

3. How does Rochester explain how he helped Thursday the night she was shot?
(a) He says he concentrated on her and then appeared next to her.
(b) He says it's a skill he's developed over ten years.
(c) He says it just happened.
(d) He says there is a Prose Portal on his side of the story, as well.

4. How does Acheron know SpecOps is going to agree to his terms?
(a) A photo of Thursday in the personals section.
(b) A phone call from Braxton himself.
(c) An article with a quote from Braxton in the newspaper.
(d) A code about lop-eared rabbits in a classified ad.

5. What does Thursday wear to make herself more presentable?
(a) A bonnet and cloak.
(b) A suit.
(c) A riding jacket.
(d) Make-up.

6. What does "GSD" stand for?
(a) Global Standard Deity.
(b) Gertrude's Swindon Deli.
(c) George, Shawn, and David.
(d) Goliath Sunshine Daily.

7. What does Acheron agree to when Thursday finds him?
(a) That he will turn himself in if she allows him to serve his sentence in the book of his choice.
(b) That he won't cause trouble until the story has rewritten itself.
(c) That he will give Thursday the manual and her aunt in exchange for immunity.
(d) That he will give her the manual if she agrees to be his hostage.

8. What is the name of Rochester's estate?
(a) Haworth House.
(b) Gad's Hill.
(c) Thornfield Hall.
(d) Tara.

9. Victor is going to go undercover at the next meeting of what organization?
(a) The Kit Marlowe Authorship Guild.
(b) The John Milton Fan Club.
(c) The Most Worshipful Order of the Wombat.
(d) The Earthcrossers.

10. What do Thursday and Bowden discuss while they wait for a response to the ad?
(a) The history of literary crime.
(b) The authorship of Shakespeare's plays.
(c) The education standards in Swindon schools.
(d) The merits of minimalist art.

11. Where does Mycroft want Polly to stay so he can find her?
(a) With Thursday.
(b) By the tree.
(c) At "daffodils."
(d) At home.

12. Who is at the station when Dr. Muller is brought in for questioning?
(a) Spike.
(b) Jack Schitt.
(c) Acheron Hades.
(d) Landon Park-Laine.

13. What is the purpose of the letter that Thursday finds on her desk?
(a) It is a ransom note.
(b) It is a formal reprimand.
(c) It is a love letter.
(d) It is a goodbye letter.

14. Who is Joffy?
(a) Thursday's neighbor.
(b) Thursday's childhood friend.
(c) Thursday's brother.
(d) Thursday's cousin.

15. What weapon will the Prose Portal make work for the Goliath Corporation?
(a) Phaser gun.
(b) Shoulder-mounted rifle.
(c) Plasma rifle.
(d) Electromagnetic spear.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Thursday offer in exchange for a ride into Wales?

2. What is Mycroft allowed to do at the beginning of Chapter 24?

3. What is the pseudonym used on the manuscript that Acheron takes to replace Martin Chuzzlewit?

4. Who is Landon going to marry?

5. Where does Thursday realize Hades is hiding?

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