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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. Who do Thursday and Bowden go see at the beginning of Chapter 16?
(a) Acheron Hades.
(b) Felix7.
(c) Jim Crometty.
(d) Sturmey Archer.

2. Why was Thursday lingering at the Jane Eyre manuscript?
(a) She was listening to someone read from the open pages.
(b) She was reading from the open pages.
(c) She was having a fight with her brother, and was trying to avoid him.
(d) She was trying to ditch the rest of her class.

3. Who is Styx?
(a) Acheron's servant.
(b) Acheron's neighbor.
(c) Acheron's brother.
(d) Acheron's cousin.

4. What is the name of the hotel Thursday checks into?
(a) The Finis Hotel.
(b) The Bunk and the Barrel.
(c) The Swindon Plaza.
(d) The Sleepy Ox.

5. What does Thursday do when she sees something unusual as she's driving from the airport?
(a) Nothing. She keeps driving through town.
(b) She pursues Acheron alone.
(c) She stops and buys the car.
(d) She waves to her father.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Colonel Phelps want Thursday to do?

2. Who is fighting in the Crimean War?

3. Who is Mycroft's assistant?

4. What is SO-1?

5. What number designation of SpecOps does Thursday work for?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Thursday's mother want her to call Landon Park-Laine?

2. Explain what happens when Thursday's father visits, and why.

3. Who is Colonel Phelps, and why is he headed to Swindon?

4. Who is Snood, and what is his relationship to Thursday?

5. Describe the LiteraTecs' office in Swindon.

6. What is SpecOps? Explain the division of SpecOps that Thursday works for.

7. Why does Buckett leave the stakeout?

8. What is the Goliath Corporation?

9. When Thursday goes to Haworth House with Uncle Mycroft and Aunt Polly as a child, a tourist complains about the ending of Jane Eyre. According to the tourist, what is the ending of the story, and why doesn't he like it?

10. Why do Victor and Bowden think Thursday is in Swindon?

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