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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following is the best definition for zugzwang?
(a) Stuck without apparent options
(b) Caught by ones enemy
(c) At the solution to the problem
(d) Stuck in the past

2. How does the Bishop describe England after he is told he is an enemy of the British people?
(a) The black land
(b) The white land
(c) The white queen
(d) The black queen

3. Who suddenly and unexpectedly arrives at the conference and refers to Catherine as the one?
(a) Muammar Khaddafi
(b) El-Marad
(c) Kamel
(d) Mahad

4. What does Catherine tell Lily science has discovered that everything (matter, light and sound) is held together by?
(a) Music
(b) Chemicals
(c) Waves of power
(d) Particles

5. What do Catherine and Lily see when they return to their car?
(a) Carioca digging under the ground
(b) Sharrif's security forces
(c) Minnie sitting in the seat
(d) A figure eight on the side

6. Which of the following characters looks like Mireille enough that Mireille can replace her to keep the appointment with the Revolution leader?
(a) Marat
(b) David
(c) Corday
(d) Abbess

7. Which of the following characters is revealed to be the Black King?
(a) Nim
(b) Harry
(c) Solarin
(d) Mordecai

8. In what state does the Bishop decide to bury pieces from the Montglane Service?
(a) Virginia
(b) Maine
(c) Pennsylvania
(d) Vermont

9. Why does the Abbess refuse to sign the document that condemns the revolution?
(a) She will be immediately killed
(b) She believes in the revolution
(c) She needs to find Mireille
(d) She wants to return to France

10. Which of the following is a dry reddish cake of material that when mixed with other elements could perform miracles of alchemy and heal all human illness?
(a) White Queen
(b) Philospher's stone
(c) Sorsercer's Hat
(d) Montgland Service

11. What does Mireille name the falcon that she captures and trains to hunt for her and her guide as they travel across Algeria?
(a) Charlot
(b) Shahin
(c) Charlemagne
(d) Catherine

12. Who does Minnie tell Catherine has nine other pieces?
(a) Sharrif
(b) Harry
(c) Mordecai
(d) Solarin

13. What city of the past do Catherine and Lily supposedly drive through as they follow the route Minnie drove?
(a) Carioca
(b) Athens
(c) Atlantis
(d) Rome

14. Who does Catherine contact first once she and Lily reach the city of Oran?
(a) Therese
(b) El-Marad
(c) Sharrif
(d) Kamel

15. Who holds the Black Queen?
(a) Plato
(b) Mireille
(c) Abbess
(d) Paul

Short Answer Questions

1. What happened to the king after the end of the lunar and solar calendars cycle back to their starting points?

2. How long does it take the characters to travel to America once they actually start?

3. What vow does the Bishop make to Mireille when they are reunited in London?

4. Who does Marat assume will be able to get Mireille's pieces that she has shipped?

5. Who does Marat tell Mireille is the white queen?

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