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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the soldier at the country store who goes out to prevent Charles Manx from escaping before the police arrive in "Sleigh House, 1996"?
(a) Tom Priest.
(b) Roger Sillman.
(c) Alan Warner.
(d) Sam Cleary.

2. What kind of stuffed animal does Vic travel across the Shorter Way Bridge to find for her best friend in "Shorter Way, 1986-1989"?
(a) A bear.
(b) A cat.
(c) A penguin.
(d) A dog.

3. Where are Marta Gregorski and her mother located when they go missing, according to the narrative in "Disappearances, 1991-1996"?
(a) Boston, Massachusetts.
(b) Here, Iowa.
(c) Gunbarrel, Colorado.
(d) Sugarcreek, Pennsylvania.

4. Rory McCombers is described as a freshman at what school when he is abducted in "Disappearances, 1991-1996"?
(a) The Gilman School.
(b) The Julliard School.
(c) The Hartman School.
(d) The Brown School.

5. When Charlie Manx grabs Nurse Thornton in "Season's Greetings, December 2008,” he tells her that there is a place for her son where?
(a) The Supermax prison infirmary.
(b) The New American Faith Tabernacle Church.
(c) NorChemPharm.
(d) Christmasland.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is Nancy Lee Martin’s daughter that goes missing in "Disappearances, 1991-1996"?

2. Of the white house that Vic finds on “The Other End of the Bridge,” the narrator says, “It was an awful place, and her first thought was that when the police searched it, they would find” what?

3. What is the name of the family that lives across the street from Vic’s family in "Shorter Way, 1986-1989"?

4. “Spicy Menace” is described as what literary genre in "Spicy Menace, 1990"?

5. How are the little boy’s teeth described when he turns to Vic inside the Rolls-Royce in "Sleigh House, 1996"?

Short Essay Questions

1. What causes the argument between Vic and her mother when Vic has started high school in "Disappearances, 1991-1996"?

2. How does the narrator describe Charlie Manx’s history in "Season's Greetings, December 2008"?

3. How does the narrator describe Maggie’s appearance in "The Librarian, 1991"?

4. What advertisement is described in the beginning of "Spicy Menace, 1990"?

5. How is Rory McCombers’ abduction described in "Disappearances, 1991-1996"? Where is Rory kidnapped?

6. Where does Bing Partridge live and work, according to the narrator in "Spicy Menace, 1990"?

7. What is Jeff Haddon doing when his character is introduced in "Disappearances, 1991-1996"?

8. What does the narrator remark about the experiences of the drivers in the first two abductions in "Disappearances, 1991-1996"?

9. What does Vic go in search of when she crosses the Shorter Way Bridge and finds the Library in "The Librarian, 1991"?

10. What are Vic’s first impressions of the house that she finds at “The Other End of the Bridge” in "Sleigh House, 1996"?

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