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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. How does Frank describe his existence in "Sacrifice Poles"?
(a) Dangerous.
(b) Unofficial.
(c) Hidden.
(d) Troubled.

2. How does Frank say he killed Blythe?
(a) With a knife.
(b) With a poisonous spider.
(c) With a bow and arrow.
(d) With a rope.

3. Why doesn't Frank go into Angus' study?
(a) Angus doesn't let him in.
(b) It's always locked.
(c) It's empty.
(d) It smells weird.

4. Why does Jamie sit on Frank's shoulders in "The Bomb Circle"?
(a) So he doesn't have to walk.
(b) So he can see a band.
(c) Because they are both drunk.
(d) So he can reach something.

5. How does Frank feel about the measurement book?
(a) He loves measuring.
(b) He likes to read it secretly.
(c) He doesn't know about the book.
(d) He hates quizzes.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Angus walk with a stick?

2. What does Frank sit and think about in his bunker?

3. Why does Frank say he used to bury mice and gerbils?

4. What does Frank say he did after the kite lifted Esmeralda in the air?

5. How does Athelwald Trapley end up dying?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does the "bomb circle" get its name?

2. What are Frank's sacrifice poles?

3. What does Frank say he worried about after killing Esmeralda?

4. How does Frank wish Esmeralda died?

5. How does Frank describe Agnes relationship with Angus?

6. Why does Frank feel responsible for Harmsworth's death?

7. How does Frank feel about black people?

8. How does Frank feel when he learns his half-brother, Eric, escapes?

9. How does Frank say Leviticus died?

10. What two suicides does Frank describe in "The Snake Park"?

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