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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to the book, to which empire did Albania's two islands belong?
(a) The British Empire.
(b) The Venetian Empire.
(c) The Dutch Empire.
(d) The Danish Empire.

2. What is T.R. fictitious last name that he uses on billboards and television commercials?
(a) McMonald.
(b) McHooligan.
(c) McMenamin.
(d) McMurphy.

3. Why is Pippa going to the Line of Actual Control?
(a) To fight alongside Laks.
(b) To document the conflict going on at the Line of Actual Control.
(c) To Protest the fighting.
(d) To have a cool adventure.

4. What is a keski?
(a) A house turban.
(b) A traditional Indian shirt.
(c) A type of stick used in gatka training.
(d) A prayer necklace.

5. Where is Ilham from?
(a) Western China.
(b) Tibet.
(c) Myanmar.
(d) Pakistan.

6. What does Willem's father call to tell Willem at four in the morning?
(a) That Louisiana is flooding.
(b) That Willem's father is moving to the Netherlands.
(c) That the Dutch water barrier caved in.
(d) That Pina2bo has stopped firing.

7. Who does Laks meet outside his tent, who is smoking a pipe and representing the Indian Army?
(a) Major Raju.
(b) Captain Indira.
(c) Lieutenant Shankar.
(d) Colonel Patel.

8. Who is Snout?
(a) Snout is Rufus' nickname.
(b) Amelia's bomb detecting dog.
(c) Saskia's pet goat.
(d) A wild pig.

9. How does Saskia and the other guests get to Flying S Ranch?
(a) By train.
(b) By personal drone.
(c) By Monorail.
(d) By SUV.

10. The Dutch security service notifies Willem that someone of interest is leaving the Netherlands on the Andromeda, while Willem is watching the closing of the Maeslantkering. Who is that someone of interest?
(a) Rufus.
(b) T.R.
(c) Amelia.
(d) Bo.

11. When Willem looks up ZGL, an abbreviation that he sees while walking to the place where Saskia gives her speech, what does he find out the abbreviation stands for?
(a) Zeeland Gesund Lehrer.
(b) Zeit Geist Lund.
(c) Zurich Gestalt Lebende.
(d) Zeeland Geotechnisch Liga.

12. What does MRLB stand for in the context of the fighting at the Line of Actual Control?
(a) Melt Ratio of Lithium Byproduct.
(b) Meta-Ranking Leader Board.
(c) Mass Reading of Line Boundary.
(d) Main Research of Line Retention.

13. Where in the Flying S Ranch complex does Rufus set up his trailer?
(a) Old Marble Mine.
(b) The Pecan Orchard.
(c) The Bunkhouse.
(d) Rooftop Mesa.

14. What are the nets that are stretched across Flying S Ranch for?
(a) Protection against avalanche boulders.
(b) Catching sulfur bullet shells on their way back down to earth.
(c) Protection against flash hail storms.
(d) Climbing playground for kids.

15. Where does Saskia camp out before going to Sugarland?
(a) On the outskirts of Crescent City.
(b) Near the beach at Brookings.
(c) On the banks of the Brazos river.
(d) In the foothills of Lithia mountains.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the first Eagle that comes to live with Rufus?

2. How does Saskia's husband die?

3. What is the item that the Indian army intelligence officer procures for Laks to use in the battle for the barracks?

4. What is a dhal?

5. Who owns the T.R. Mick's franchise where T.R. and his guests have lunch after their tour of Houston?

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