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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What color light had Morrigone waved at Vega on the night of Virgil’s Event?

2. By what name does the female warrior that gives Vega the spear address her as in VIGINTI TRES: “Who Must Survive”?

3. What is the name of the guard who stamps the employees’ hands when they enter Stacks?

4. Which word refers to gun-like weapons?

5. Where does Vega Jane put the book from Quentin Herms’s home when she arrives at Stacks?

Short Essay Questions

1. How is Morrigone described in SEPTEM: “Morrigone”? What does Morrigone ask Vega in the chapter?

2. How and where does Vega first encounter Harry Two in SEPTENDECIM: “Harry Two”? Why does she give him this name?

3. How is the chain called “Destin” introduced in UNDECIM: “The Chain of Destin”?

4. What is the first setting that Vega finds herself in after passing through the gate in VIGINTI DUO: “The Past Is Never Past”?

5. What sound awakens Vega in UNUS: “A Place Called Wormwood”? Where does Vega go when she wakes up?

6. Who taunts Vega after the meeting in TREDECIM: “Morrigone Calls”? Where is Vega invited to have dinner?

7. Where does Vega Jane go on the morning that opens Chapter SEX: “The Delphias”?

8. What is the reward that Julius Domitar describes to his employees in NOVEM: “The Reward”?

9. What message from Quentin Herms does Vega discover in DUO: “Stacks”? What does Vega do with the message?

10. How is Eon described in VIGINTI UNUS: “Eon and the Hole”? What does Eon give to Vega?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Describe and discuss the character of Harry Two in the narrative. Where does Harry Two first appear to Vega? Why does he remind Vega of her dog Harry? What characteristics does Harry Two exhibit?

Essay Topic 2

Describe and analyze the character of Thansius in the novel. How old is Thansius said to be? How does his apparel differ from that of the general populous in Wormwood? How is Thansius’s demeanor described? What is his role in the community?

Essay Topic 3

Describe and discuss the character of Daniel Delphia (Delph) in the novel. How does Vega Jane know Delph? How old is Delph? What is notable about the way Delph speaks? How does Delph’s character evolve in the course of the story?

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