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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How much does Himerius tell Anna that a Hungarian foundry man wanted last summer to make a war engine?
(a) 5 times more bronze than the city had.
(b) 8 times more bronze than the city had.
(c) 2 times more bronze than the city had.
(d) 10 times more bronze than the city had.

2. In 2014, when does Seymour find the severed wing of a great grey owl when he walks home from the library?
(a) 1st Tuesday in August.
(b) 3rd Wednesday in August.
(c) Last Monday of August.
(d) 4th Thursday in August.

3. In what mountains is the woodcutters' village in "Two"?
(a) Rhodope.
(b) Balkan.
(c) Vitosha.
(d) Bilo.

4. When does Rex tell Zeno he wants to try to escape petrol drums?
(a) A Wednesday in May.
(b) A Monday in May.
(c) A Thursday in May.
(d) A Friday in May.

5. When did Theodosius the Second begin constructing the walls of Constantinople?
(a) 311 C.E.
(b) 509 C.E.
(c) 410 C.E.
(d) 220 C.E.

6. What does Anna steal to try to get silver to take her to the shrine of the Virgin of the Source?
(a) Wine.
(b) Chickens.
(c) Meats.
(d) Embroidered clothes.

7. What does Aethon become after he uses the potions in the room of the mistress of the inn?
(a) Rat.
(b) Donkey.
(c) Owl.
(d) Goat.

8. When does Zeno learn that his father died in the war?
(a) March.
(b) April.
(c) February.
(d) January.

9. When the sultan, Murad the Second, dies, how old is the son who takes his place?`
(a) 19.
(b) 20.
(c) 18.
(d) 17.

10. In Mission Year 61, how old is Dr. Pori?
(a) 99.
(b) 87.
(c) 74.
(d) 61.

11. The last time that Anna sees Licinius, how many quires does he give her?
(a) 2.
(b) 5.
(c) 4.
(d) 3.

12. How many acres of forest are outside the trailer Bunny inherits from her great-uncle?
(a) 3,000.
(b) 400.
(c) 1,900.
(d) 10.

13. After seeing a play, where does Aethon go?
(a) The road to Thebes.
(b) The road to Corinth.
(c) The road to Thessaly.
(d) The road to Eleusis.

14. In January 1453, how many men are said to be marching from Edirne?
(a) 30,000 to 200,000.
(b) 20,000 to 100,000.
(c) 80,000 to 300,000.
(d) 40,000 to 150,000.

15. What time is it on February 20, 2020, when Seymour enters the library?
(a) 4:59 p.m.
(b) 4:56 p.m.
(c) 5:01 p.m.
(d) 5:11 p.m.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long does it take the oxen to pull the Destroyer of Cities a mile to the sultan's testing ground?

2. At what monastery does Agata say monks keep a list of emperors who have died?

3. How many days into the journey to Constantinople do the iron bands holding the cannon to the cart give way?

4. How far is it from the testing ground in Edirne to Constantinople?

5. What does Aethon see the mistress of the inn where he is staying in Thessaly turn into when he watches through a keyhold?

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