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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. On page 10, what phrase is used to describe statements like Tom's about the Visitors?
(a) Disturbing Sentiment.
(b) Erroneous Negativity.
(c) Regrettable Falsehood.
(d) Anti-Community Statement.

2. Who does Tom Frame portray when he is working?
(a) Monk Decapitated for Evil Thoughts.
(b) Death.
(c) Flying Spear Launcher.
(d) Banker Condemned for Usury.

3. What name does Bill always call Brian?
(a) Frankenstein.
(b) Mephistopheles.
(c) Godzilla.
(d) Erebus.

4. What sound is used to summon a crowd when a crime has been reported?
(a) Siren.
(b) Bell.
(c) Chime.
(d) Whistle.

5. What impresses Brian about the Feuding Ghouls?
(a) Their spitefulness.
(b) Their creativity.
(c) Their volume.
(d) Their costumes.

6. What is Leonard's complaint about lunch?
(a) It is not very filling.
(b) It is not hot enough.
(c) He wants it served to the oldest workers first.
(d) Layla brings the lunch a few minutes later every day.

7. On page 12, what does Amy tell Brian is her motivation for protecting him from the consequences of his crime?
(a) She is no longer sure that telling the truth should be a crime.
(b) She has always thought that he is attractive.
(c) She is sick of seeing people being killed.
(d) She does not think that omission should be considered a crime.

8. Why did Brian save Tom's letter?
(a) He wanted to show it to Tim, at work.
(b) He does not have anything else to read.
(c) He wanted to read it several more times.
(d) He wanted to have it as proof of Tom's crime.

9. What pastime is available in the Room?
(a) Swimming.
(b) Bowling.
(c) Darts.
(d) Crossword puzzles.

10. What are Visitors called in VICTORIAN WEEKEND?
(a) Mistresses and Masters.
(b) Royals.
(c) Nobles.
(d) Lords and Ladies.

11. In his letter, Tom claims that his remark was "facetiousness" (9). What is he claiming?
(a) He thought that Brian would agree with him and keep his remark a secret.
(b) He was making a joke, but he understands that it was inappropriate.
(c) He offered a deliberately silly exaggeration to make his wife sound ridiculous.
(d) He thought that Brian would understand that he was saying the opposite of what he really meant.

12. What is the "DisaHole" (5)?
(a) The painted section of wall that the creek seems to flow into.
(b) The duct that connects the underground workhouses to the surface.
(c) The vacuum tube where dead bodies are disposed of.
(d) The hole that Tom vanishes through during his act.

13. When Brian takes Amy's hand during the flood, what is he reminded of?
(a) DISCO LOVE NEST.
(b) CHICAGO GANGSTER HIDEOUT.
(c) FIFTIES SOCK HOP.
(d) VICTORIAN WEEKEND.

14. What word do the people in the story use to mean "inform"?
(a) Snitch.
(b) Tattle.
(c) Squeal.
(d) Rat.

15. When Brian saw Rolph on Break, what was Rolph writing?
(a) A suggestion for the Suggestion Box.
(b) A letter to his son.
(c) A new script for his character.
(d) A love poem.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following is one of the other workhouses in Brian's Region?

2. When Brian goes for a walk along the creek to think, what does he see being repaired?

3. What is implied about Amy when she tells the crowd that Brian informed on Tom "To me. Just now. Immediately" (11)?

4. Why does Leonard get to sit down while the others squat?

5. What is the wall behind Brian at work meant to resemble?

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