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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who owns the ring that Ven is accused of stealing?
(a) Mrs. Snodgrass.
(b) McLean.
(c) Mr. Whiting.
(d) Ida.

2. What kind of bird does Pepin see flying above him and his son?
(a) A penguin.
(b) A seagull.
(c) An albatross.
(d) A dove.

3. Where does Saeli live?
(a) Spice Lodge.
(b) Mouse Lodge.
(c) Beat Cottage.
(d) Cat Inn.

4. What plant do the spicefolk use to collect the light?
(a) Dandelions.
(b) Sunflowers.
(c) Daisies.
(d) Buttercups.

5. Where does Captain Oliver say the young folks stay in Serendair if they have nowhere else to go?
(a) The Train Inn.
(b) The Green Lair.
(c) The Crossroads Inn.
(d) The White House.

6. What does Captain Oliver he would be in violation of if he didn't pay Ven?
(a) The government code.
(b) His personal ethics.
(c) The sailor's code.
(d) The sea lores.

7. What musical instrument does Oliver tell Ven to think of the hollow mountain as?
(a) A violin.
(b) A cello.
(c) A flute.
(d) A guitar.

8. What is the name of the largest of the three northern islands off Serendair?
(a) Valatran.
(b) Balatron.
(c) Formby.
(d) Salado.

9. What does Ven say he could have lobbed into the nearest porthole the pirate ship was so close?
(a) An apple.
(b) A bible.
(c) A cannonball.
(d) A feather.

10. What drink does Whiting stink of?
(a) Vodka.
(b) Whisky.
(c) Rum.
(d) Beer.

11. What are Ven's dreams plagued by at the end of this section?
(a) Fire Pirates.
(b) Wolves.
(c) Dogs.
(d) His father.

12. What does Captain Oliver say is an omen of beautiful things?
(a) A albatros.
(b) A shooting star.
(c) A floating island.
(d) A mermaid.

13. What is a hippocampus a cross between?
(a) A dog and a mermaid.
(b) A hippo and an octopus.
(c) A horse and a merrow.
(d) A horse and a crab.

14. What does Ven say he could hear in one man's voice when he listened to McLean?
(a) The ocean.
(b) The Spring.
(c) The universe.
(d) The birds.

15. What does Ven wish his father had let Luther teach him?
(a) How to fire a gun.
(b) How to swim.
(c) How to fight.
(d) How to somersault.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who gets the kite down from the tree?

2. Who calls Mr. Whiting's story a load of manure?

3. What is the name of the King's castle?

4. What does Captain Faeley have on board the ship that shouldn't be there?

5. What kind of metal is the ring made from?

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