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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 stakeout that Thursday goes on?
(a) Styx's apartment.
(b) A local pub.
(c) Acheron's apartment.
(d) In front of the Swindon library.

2. What story is going to be opened by the Prose Portal?
(a) The original Romeo and Juliet manuscript.
(b) The original Martin Chuzzlewit manuscript.
(c) A copy of Great Expectations.
(d) A copy of Romeo and Juliet.

3. What does the surveillance footage reveal?
(a) It was an inside job.
(b) A man stole the manuscript.
(c) Nothing.
(d) A woman stole the manuscript.

4. How many times is Thursday shot?
(a) Twice.
(b) Three times.
(c) Once.
(d) Four times.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the person who shows Thursday where Spike is?

2. Who is Victor Analogy?

3. Where is the play that Thursday receives tickets for?

4. Why does Thursday have some of Edward Rochester's belongings?

5. A man comes to the window at the stakeout. Who does he say wrote Shakespeare's plays?

Short Essay Questions

1. What was Spike doing when he called for help?

2. Describe Thursday Next.

3. Who is Felix7?

4. When the Martin Chuzzlewit manuscript is stolen, what two things does Thursday discover that are strange about the crime scene?

5. After Thursday's report, Flanker tells her that Acheron is dead. How did he die?

6. 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?

7. While Thursday is in the hospital, a car appears in her room. Who is in the car, and what does this person tell her?

8. Explain Thursday's relationship with Acheron Hades.

9. Who is Jack Schitt, and what does he talk to Thursday about at the cemetery?

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

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