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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. “Come All Ye Faithful, October” opens on what day of the week?
(a) Monday.
(b) Saturday.
(c) Friday.
(d) Sunday.

2. The note that Vic finds in the Library after Maggie has been killed in "Christmasland, July 7-9" says “When the angels fall, the children” do what?
(a) “Die.”
(b) "Cry."
(c) “Go home.”
(d) “Come to Christmasland.”

3. Who is the father of author Joe Hill?
(a) Tony Livingston Hill.
(b) L. Ron Hubbard.
(c) Douglas Hill.
(d) Stephen King.

4. After the visitation from his grandmother, Wayne rubs his eyes as he rides in the Wraith and sees that they are traveling through what state in the beginning of "Christmasland, July 7-9"?
(a) Iowa.
(b) Indiana.
(c) Kansas.
(d) Pennsylvania.

5. What is the name of the little Russian girl that appears at Lou and his girlfriend smash the ornaments in “Come All Ye Faithful, October”?
(a) Maria Verlinsky.
(b) Marta Gregorski.
(c) Petra Romanovsky.
(d) Gina Kasparov.

6. Where does the narrator say that Wayne had seen a landslide the last summer while he and his father were towing a Mercedes in "Bad Mother, December 16, 2011-July 6, 2012"?
(a) Longmont, Colorado.
(b) Here, Iowa.
(c) Haverhill, Massachusetts.
(d) Brandenburg, Kentucky.

7. What is Vic McQueen’s father’s occupation in NOS4A2?
(a) He is a lawyer.
(b) He is a policeman.
(c) He is a butcher.
(d) He is a demolitionist.

8. What place does the little girl from Christmasland describe as “almost as fun as Christmasland” when she calls Vic in September of 2001?
(a) France.
(b) New York.
(c) Italy.
(d) Kansas.

9. Who is the dead man that Vic finds in The Sleep House with a note in his mouth in "Christmasland, July 7-9"?
(a) Nathan Demeter.
(b) Tommy Priest.
(c) Roger Sillman.
(d) Hank Tulowitzki.

10. What book series does the narrator say Lou and his girlfriend talk about mostly on her visits during lunch in “Come All Ye Faithful, October”?
(a) Dynasty.
(b) The Price is Right.
(c) Game of Thrones.
(d) Breaking Bad.

11. What kind of dog is Hooper?
(a) Great Dane.
(b) Saint Bernard.
(c) German Shepherd.
(d) Springer Spaniel.

12. How does Vic attempt to destroy the Wraith in “Triumph One Eternal, Christmas Eve”?
(a) She tries to blow it up.
(b) She tries to drive it off a cliff.
(c) She tries to dismantle the engine.
(d) She tries to remove the tires.

13. How old is Bing Partridge when he first appears in the summer of 2001 in "Interlude: The Spirit of Ecstasy, 2000-2012"?
(a) 53.
(b) 62.
(c) 39.
(d) 42.

14. What had Charlie Manx sent to Bing after he was sentenced for murder, according to the narrator in "Interlude: The Spirit of Ecstasy, 2000-2012"?
(a) His house keys.
(b) His car keys.
(c) His watch.
(d) His license plate.

15. What is the name of Sigmund de Zoet’s wife in the novel?
(a) Giselle.
(b) Marie.
(c) Sarah.
(d) Amy.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the Denver neurosurgeon that is quoted in the article that Bing reads about Charlie Manx’s illness in "Interlude: The Spirit of Ecstasy, 2000-2012"?

2. Sigmund de Zoet tells Bing that he married his wife in what year in "Bad Mother, December 16, 2011-July 6, 2012"?

3. What does the little boy who calls from Christmasland say his name is in the beginning of "Interlude: The Spirit of Ecstasy, 2000-2012"?

4. To what location has Lou driven Wayne and his girlfriend to destroy the Christmas ornaments in “Come All Ye Faithful, October”?

5. How many “missions” had Charlie Manx and Bing Partridge completed together before Charlie was incarcerated?

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