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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Shadow Moon's Chapter 3 dream, what is the celestial room filled with?
(a) Tables and chairs.
(b) Frescoes and mosaics.
(c) Paintings and busts.
(d) Carvings and statues.

2. What does Shadow realize is missing from the Zorya household when he wakes up?
(a) His new coin.
(b) Wednesday.
(c) Czernobog.
(d) A fire escape.

3. How many gods are waiting in the hall when Wednesday arrives in Chapter 6?
(a) Forty.
(b) Ten.
(c) Twenty.
(d) Thirty.

4. From what vantage point does Wednesday watch the progression of his scam in Chapter 5?
(a) A cafe.
(b) A supermarket.
(c) His car.
(d) A phone booth.

5. Who wakes Shadow from his sleep at the very end of Chapter 8?
(a) Jacquel.
(b) Ibis.
(c) Laura.
(d) Wednesday.

6. Where is Shadow when he wakes up after his night of drinking with Wednesday?
(a) In a motel room.
(b) On the sidewalk.
(c) In a car.
(d) In a bar.

7. What is strange about the man that appears to Shadow in his dream in Chapter 1?
(a) He has the head of a buffalo.
(b) He has one eye.
(c) He in flames.
(d) He has horns.

8. What does Czernobog do for a living?
(a) He lays pipe.
(b) He kills cattle.
(c) He is a freeliance writer.
(d) He demolishes houses.

9. What does Shadow consider doing before going to bed his first night in Cairo?
(a) Running away.
(b) Joining with the new gods.
(c) Robbing the funeral home.
(d) Killing himself.

10. What does Shadow suddenly see around him as he is riding the ride at the end of Chapter 5?
(a) Laura.
(b) Gods.
(c) Fire.
(d) Clouds.

11. What was Laura doing in the car with Robbie Burton when they were killed?
(a) They were in an argument.
(b) Laura was perforing oral sex on Robbie.
(c) They were having sex.
(d) They were kissing.

12. What is Chad Mulligan's profession?
(a) He runs a food co-op.
(b) He is police chief of Lakeside.
(c) He is a pharmacist.
(d) He is a lawyer.

13. What is Shadow doing when he is kidnapped in Chapter 6?
(a) Speaking to Mr. Nancy.
(b) Parking his car.
(c) Doing a coin trick.
(d) Sleeping.

14. How is the sky illuminated as Czernobog, Wednesday, Mr. Nancy,and Shadow approach the Hall at the beginning of Chapter 6?
(a) Moonlight.
(b) Three suns.
(c) A blinding light that follows them.
(d) Starlight.

15. In what century does the Viking storyline from Chapter 3 take place?
(a) The 200s BC.
(b) The 400s AD.
(c) The 1100s AD.
(d) The 800s AD.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Mad Sweeney want his coin back in Chapter 8?

2. How does Shadow get the secret of Mad Sweeney's coin trick?

3. As what classic television actress does Media appear when she visits Shadow in this chapter?

4. In what state is Cairo located?

5. In what city is Salim a door-to-door salesman?

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