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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What had Josh seen three days earlier for the first time ever?
(a) Nicholas talking to Mars Ultor.
(b) Perenelle riding a large eagle.
(c) Nicholas and Dee fighting with energy.
(d) His sister able to best him in a wrestling match.

2. Of what does Palamedes convince Flamel?
(a) Sophie is ill.
(b) Perenelle is dead.
(c) Josh is evil.
(d) They are not in a trap.

3. Who had once been Flamel's apprentice?
(a) Jack the Ripper.
(b) William Shakespeare.
(c) Nicolas Tesla.
(d) Ben Johnson.

4. What does Niccolo learn about where Dee is going?
(a) Dee is not going to the airport as he said he was.
(b) He has gone into a supposedly abandoned building.
(c) He is going to the train station.
(d) He is headed for Alcatraz.

5. What electronic equipment does Nicolas use in his preparations?
(a) LCD screen.
(b) A crystal ball.
(c) Oscilloscope.
(d) GPS locator.

6. How many humans are on Alcatraz when Chapter 17 opens?
(a) A dozen.
(b) One.
(c) Ten.
(d) Hundreds.

7. Why does the Horned God laugh as he sees the car with the allies pull away?
(a) The Horned God does not belive the allies can escape him.
(b) The Horned God has set a messenger vulture to track the car.
(c) The Horned God thinks only Shakespere is in the car.
(d) The Horned God does not care if the allies escape as long as he gets John Dee.

8. What does Shakespeare decide to do?
(a) Jump sides.
(b) Kill John Dee.
(c) Leave Nicholas and the twins to their fate.
(d) Fight so Nicholas and the twins can escape.

9. What does Nicholas sense?
(a) There is a non-human close by.
(b) They are being followed.
(c) The weather is about to change dramatically.
(d) He is about to be attacked.

10. Who is responsible for poisoned flies?
(a) Jesse James.
(b) Etta Place.
(c) Bugsy Malone.
(d) Billy the Kid.

11. What does King Gilgamesh do when Palamedes pulls up to a red stoplight?
(a) Try to take Sophie.
(b) Clean the windshield.
(c) Try to kill Flamel.
(d) Try to engage Josh in sword fighting.

12. From where has Perenelle freed herself?
(a) Alcatraz.
(b) The Isle of Sorcery.
(c) A dungeon in France.
(d) Catal Island.

13. What captures Perenelle in Chapter 35?
(a) A mythical creature.
(b) Morrigan's web.
(c) Badb's web.
(d) Nereus' tentacles.

14. Who does Niccolo believe is more dangerous than Nicholas Flamel?
(a) Sophie.
(b) Perenelle Flamel.
(c) John Dee.
(d) Billy the Kid.

15. Why is Nereus after Perenelle?
(a) To take to stand against the Elders.
(b) To take as a wife for his son.
(c) To show her his power.
(d) To pay off an old debt.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Josh fight across the oil moat?

2. What are the figures in green parkas called?

3. About what is Juan Manuel de Ayala happy?

4. What does Bastet ask John Dee?

5. Who are after Perenelle?

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