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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What has MacCruiskeen left at the police barracks?
(a) Keys.
(b) His bicycle.
(c) His spear.
(d) A gun.
2. What does Pluck show the narrator?
(a) A map of the area.
(b) His sore feet.
(c) Pictures of his children.
(d) His flat bicycle tire.
3. Why is Pluck reluctant to put the narrator in a cell?
(a) He keeps his bicycle there.
(b) He wants to sleep in the cell himself.
(c) He does not like to coop people up.
(d) He wants the cell free for someone else.
4. Who does the narrator send the builder to talk to?
(a) Fox.
(b) Joe.
(c) Dilaney.
(d) Finnucane.
5. What does MacCruiskeen say is happening at eternity?
(a) A poetry recitation.
(b) An acting class.
(c) A dangerous reading.
(d) Construction work.
6. What does Pluck compare the slow leak in his clothes to?
(a) A bicycle tire.
(b) An airplane.
(c) A petrol tanker.
(d) A balloon.
7. What does MacCrusikeen do until dark?
(a) Recites poetry.
(b) Plays his instrument
(c) Tells jokes.
(d) Reads a book.
8. What does Pluck say happened to the man who went up in a balloon?
(a) He aged thirty years.
(b) He disappeared.
(c) He caught a bad cold.
(d) He landed on Mars.
9. Whose house does the narrator stop to look at?
(a) Mathers'.
(b) Pluck's.
(c) Fox's.
(d) MacCruiskeen's.
10. Who does Fox look like?
(a) Pluck.
(b) Mathers.
(c) Dilaney.
(d) The narrator.
11. What do MacCruiskeen and Pluck confer over?
(a) Pictures.
(b) Telephone numbers.
(c) Reports.
(d) Figures.
12. What did the neighbors form to force the man to tell them where he had been?
(a) A small army.
(b) A Christian group.
(c) A vigilante group.
(d) A Spanish Inquisition.
13. What was the last thing the authorities hanged?
(a) A bicycle.
(b) A telephone.
(c) A dog.
(d) A car.
14. What does the builder drop on his foot?
(a) A knife.
(b) A hammer.
(c) A brick.
(d) A dart.
15. What does Plunk say too much starch in his clothes gave him?
(a) Bad wind.
(b) A bad stomach.
(c) A fast leak.
(d) A slow leak.
Short Answer Questions
1. What else other than water did de Selby's experiments require?
2. Who is Divney standing next to?
3. What will Pluck and his men wear to protect them from MacCruiskeen's bike?
4. What is different about Divney?
5. What does MacCruiskeen say is the stuff of everything?
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