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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mr. Hendley agree to?
(a) Stop the mail.
(b) Let the Duke ride his bike above ground.
(c) Take a carriage ride through the tunnels.
(d) Introduce the Duke to his sister.

2. Who insists that Clement travel with the Duke?
(a) Mrs. Pledger.
(b) Mr. Bird.
(c) Clement.
(d) Dr. Cox.

3. When does the Duke find out about a friend's death?
(a) 2 days after the death.
(b) 5 days after the death.
(c) 4 days after the death.
(d) 3 days after the death.

4. What does the Duke find on December 13 in the store room?
(a) A microscope.
(b) A map.
(c) A book.
(d) A telescope.

5. By drilling a small hole into one's skull, what does the Duke learn is released?
(a) Pressure.
(b) Blood.
(c) Fluid.
(d) Evil spirits.

6. What does the Duke find in the attic?
(a) A wind up monkey.
(b) An old family bible.
(c) An old rocking chair.
(d) His family album.

7. What does the Duke do with Fowler's bust now that his father is dead?
(a) Breaks it.
(b) Adds it to his shrine.
(c) Boxes it up.
(d) Buries it.

8. When does the Duke sense the phantom boy?
(a) All the time.
(b) In the attic.
(c) When he smokes his father's briar pipe.
(d) Only in the underground tunnels.

9. Who recounts three anecdotes involving the Duke?
(a) Conners.
(b) Mr. Walker.
(c) An anonymous housemaid.
(d) Professor Bannister.

10. What does the Duke insist on by allowing Clement to travel with him?
(a) He travel in a seperate carriage.
(b) He comes only for one day.
(c) He pretends not to know the Duke.
(d) He stays in the next town.

11. Why does the Duke want to travel alone?
(a) To prove his independence.
(b) He enjoys being alone.
(c) He has no one to travel with.
(d) He despises company.

12. Where does the Duke decide to take a walk to on December 11th?
(a) Tile Kiln & Low Close wood.
(b) The post office.
(c) Town Hall.
(d) Holbeck Village.

13. What does Clement post on the Duke's door on the train?
(a) A sign with the Duke's name.
(b) A sign that reads Specially Reserved.
(c) A black sheet so others can not see in the room.
(d) A do not disturb sign.

14. In the story from the Duke's childhood as told by the housemaid, once the Duke has a cart, what does he ask the housemaid to do with it?
(a) Push him around in it.
(b) Take the cart to his room.
(c) Move the dishes from one room to the next.
(d) Pull off the wheels of the cart.

15. What does the Duke generally think about man?
(a) He is not a true creator.
(b) He has the power to create everything.
(c) He is ingenious.
(d) He really knows nothing.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the Duke decide to search for clues about himself on December 21st?

2. How does the Duke learn to relieve his loneliness in "From His Grace's Journal to Mrs. Pledger's Account?"

3. What does the Duke do while the locals are on his property?

4. How does the Duke feel in his reoccurring dream?

5. What does the Duke learn while visiting with a professor at the university?

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