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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the first person Nick helps go on to the light?
(a) Skully.
(b) The boy in the shark pajamas.
(c) Lief.
(d) The boy in the Boy Scout uniform.

2. Where does Vari go, while the others are leaving?
(a) He goes aboard the Sulphur Queen.
(b) He get distracted by the lights in a casino.
(c) He sneaks off to follow Allie.
(d) He goes into the lair of the Marauders.

3. Where do Nick and Lief end up, after running from the ship's crew?
(a) In the engine room.
(b) In the galley.
(c) In the hold.
(d) In the medical bay.

4. Where did Piledriver die?
(a) In his living room.
(b) In a friend's back yard.
(c) In his school gym.
(d) At a pro wrestling match.

5. Where in New Jersey does the McGill avoid?
(a) Atlantic City.
(b) Cape May.
(c) Newark.
(d) Sussex.

6. Lief is left with a feeling of ________________.
(a) Excitement.
(b) Sorrow.
(c) Rage.
(d) Patience.

7. What does the McGill do with the objects he acquires?
(a) He hoards them.
(b) He distributes them to Afterlights.
(c) He displays them in a museum.
(d) He takes them apart and rebuilds them into gadgets.

8. What does Allie's first fortune cookie say?
(a) Selfish ambition leaves friends in a pickle.
(b) A journey too long brings a storm to weather.
(c) The unexamined life leads to an unexamined death.
(d) Leading others astray leads yourself astray.

9. How many coins does Nick have left after helping the rescued children go into the light?
(a) None.
(b) Two.
(c) One.
(d) Three.

10. What does Mary show to the McGill?
(a) Her glove.
(b) Her bracelet.
(c) Her locket.
(d) Her watch.

11. What does Allie say that the McGill must wait for, as he stands on the dead spot?
(a) Midnight.
(b) A rain cloud.
(c) The sunrise.
(d) A feeling of peace.

12. What happens when Nick starts swinging himself like a pendulum?
(a) He grabs onto a higher rope.
(b) He gets entangled with Lief.
(c) He accomplishes nothing.
(d) He breaks his rope.

13. What does the mob try to do to Mikey?
(a) Push him into the ground.
(b) Push him into the hold of his boat.
(c) Push him into the water.
(d) Push him into the casinos.

14. Can Mary's transportation hold all thousand rescued children?
(a) No, it's not designed to.
(b) No, though it's designed to hold more.
(c) Yes, it's designed to hold more.
(d) Yes, though it's not designed to.

15. What does the old man balk at doing?
(a) Taking control of the ferry.
(b) Walkig into the pilot room.
(c) Radioing the docks.
(d) Stopping the ferry.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Allie get to the McGill's ship?

2. What does the McGill threaten to do to the Haunter, if he won't answer the McGill's questions?

3. How does the Haunter attempt to attack the McGill?

4. How do Vari and Nick treat each other?

5. How does Mary know something must be horribly wrong, as Nick approaches the Twin Towers?

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