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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 is the leader of the band that recorded "Hot Potato"?
(a) Sammy.
(b) Pain.
(c) Shasta.
(d) Heart.

2. What does Dirk steal from Sally Mills often to have sent to his hotel room?
(a) Gold-covered edible ants.
(b) A dozen lobsters.
(c) Ten boxes of uncooked lo mein.
(d) Live chickens.

3. What is the name of the person who writes horoscopes for the newspaper?
(a) The Mind Reader.
(b) Psychic Joe.
(c) The Great Zaganza.
(d) Mystical George.

4. What did someone drop on Thor once to provoke him?
(a) A continent.
(b) A forest.
(c) Asgard.
(d) His hammer.

5. The back of the I Ching calculator that Dirk looks at has a back that is falling off due to poor _____.
(a) Sodering techniques.
(b) Glue technology.
(c) Design skills.
(d) Fit.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is the village located where Woodshead is?

2. What instrument does Kate's friend play that she mentions to Dirk?

3. What kind of desk does Mr. Standish have?

4. What are nine-tenths of the cabin trunks in Kate's dreams filled with?

5. What are hung on the walls of Anstey's house?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does the author describe the boy in Anstey's attic room?

2. What does Dirk recall about an interview he read about Pugilism and the Third Autistic Cuckoo?

3. What does Dirk think about the missing Miss Pearce and what is his history with her?

4. What does Dirk think of the group of waiters when they are waiting around at the Islington cafe?

5. What is Dirk's impression of the hallway in Anstey's house as he enters?

6. What does Dirk say when Sally Mills accuses him of inquisitiveness and presumptuousness?

7. How has Thor felt of late, especially after having had to rip himself from the floor to which he has been glued?

8. How does Odin feel about the article he has read in the newspaper about the incident at the airport?

9. Why does the neighborhood on Lupton Road 'resent' the police cars that are parked there?

10. Describe the second bedroom in Anstey's house.

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