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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After Nell and Harv escape to the Leased Territories, why can't they meet up with Harv's friends?
(a) Harv's friends have joined a rival gang, and they would kill Harv.
(b) Harv's friends would steal the Primer from Nell.
(c) If Dr. X learns that Nell has the Primer, he will kill Harv.
(d) Harv's friends will not travel to the Leased Territories.

2. After Dr. X guides his ship into the jurisdiction of Judge Fang, what does Dr. X offer to do?
(a) Copy books for Judge Fang.
(b) Surrender the women and children into human trading.
(c) Surrender to Judge Fang.
(d) Join the phyle of Judge Fang.

3. Where do Peacock Bank customers keep their credit cards?
(a) Custom wallets with electronic locks.
(b) Implanted inside a skull gun.
(c) Mounted on a bone near the surface of the skin.
(d) The bank does not issue credit cards.

4. Where do Dr. X and Judge Fang first meet to discuss their mutual interest in the Primer?
(a) A theater in the French Quarter of Old Shanghai.
(b) Judge Fang's office.
(c) The Flea Circus.
(d) A teahouse on an island.

5. Who is the four-year-old daughter of Hackworth?
(a) Gwendolyn.
(b) Elizabeth.
(c) Charlotte.
(d) Fiona.

6. When Nell reads the Primer for the second time, who frees Princess Nell and her friends from the castle?
(a) Harv.
(b) A raven.
(c) A prince.
(d) A duck.

7. When Chang visits Hackworth at his home, what item does he bring?
(a) A mostly destroyed hat.
(b) A bicycle.
(c) A book.
(d) A note.

8. In the Primer, how are Princess Nell and Harv brought to their adoptive parents?
(a) By a sea monster who carried them to shore.
(b) By several animal friends who found them in the forest.
(c) By a raven who flew them across the sea.
(d) By mermaids who found them floating at sea.

9. Who is the mother of Nell and Harv?
(a) Margharita.
(b) Gwendolyn.
(c) Tequila.
(d) Fiona.

10. Why do Harv and his street gang make Tequila's boyfriend, Mark, disappear?
(a) Mark had a fight with Harv's mother.
(b) Mark does not allow Harv to play interactive pirates on the mediatrons.
(c) Mark is a pedophile.
(d) Mark is a thief.

11. What do Harv and Nell conclude about the small piece of cloth Harv found near the sea?
(a) The woven threads must contain a secret code.
(b) The woven threads are too complicated to be human-made.
(c) The woven threads are too complicated to be made by mites.
(d) The woven threads must be the remains of a sea creature.

12. For what company does Hackworth work?
(a) Primer Engineering.
(b) Bespoke.
(c) Ashanti.
(d) Finkle-McGraw.

13. How does the banker explain to Bud the penalties for missing payments on a line of credit?
(a) He points to a group of prisoners assembling jewelry.
(b) He indicates a group of prisoners digging ditches.
(c) He explains that Bud's skull gun would be removed.
(d) He says Bud's credit card would self-destruct.

14. After Miranda intervenes in the Primer's story to help Nell avoid danger, where does Miranda go?
(a) The Flea Circus.
(b) Atlantis/Shanghai.
(c) A bar in the Theatre Parnasse.
(d) A teahouse on an island.

15. What is the function of Source Victoria?
(a) Computer networking.
(b) Artificial intelligence.
(c) Maintaining Victorian values.
(d) Filtering dirty sea water and polluted air.

Short Answer Questions

1. The granddaughter of Lord Finkle-McGraw and the daughter of Hackworth attend a birthday party for whom?

2. What does the Constable at the gates of Dovetail warn Miranda to do?

3. What is the occupation of Brad, who Nell and Harv have traveled to meet in Dovetail?

4. What does Demetrius Cotton give to Hackworth when he arrives at work?

5. In the Primer, the Dark Castle is guarded by whom?

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