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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 first to appear from the cave?
(a) Mingo.
(b) Barbara.
(c) Ducane.
(d) Pierce.

2. What do both Ducane and Pirece put on to ward off the cold?
(a) Ducane's shirt.
(b) Pierce's shirt.
(c) Ducane's jersey.
(d) Pierce's jersey.

3. What does Mary say she cannot do with Willy?
(a) Share things.
(b) Be serious.
(c) Open up.
(d) Have fun.

4. What does Pierce lose in the water?
(a) His knife.
(b) His wallet.
(c) His shoes.
(d) His torch.

5. What does Ducane toss at Mary?
(a) A raspberry.
(b) A parcel.
(c) A paperweight.
(d) A bookend.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Ducane tell Paula to try and find?

2. What does kind of drink does McGrath pour for himself and Ducane?

3. What does Ducane tell Judy to do?

4. Which two characters are talking in the kitchen at the beginning of chapter 30?

5. What does Octavian not tell his wife about?

Short Essay Questions

1. How have Kate's feelings for Ducane changed?

2. Why does Binally say he tampered with Radeechy's body?

3. How did Richard amputate Eric's leg?

4. What does Mary think about on the boat?

5. How does Ducane help Biranne in chapter 37?

6. What does Jessica think about when she looks into the long mirror?

7. How does Pierce react when he sees Mingo?

8. What does Eric write in his letter to Pala?

9. What does Willy tell Mary in this chapter?

10. How does Richard start his off his meeting with Paula?

(see the answer keys)

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