diff --git a/test/eventApi.test.js b/test/eventApi.test.js
index 6ad579d33f..e51c76b986 100644
--- a/test/eventApi.test.js
+++ b/test/eventApi.test.js
@@ -31,4 +31,11 @@ describe('The event api', function () {
             .expect(200, done);
     });
 
+    it('returns events given a name', function (done) {
+        request
+            .get('/events/myname')
+            .expect('Content-Type', /json/)
+            .expect(200, done);
+    });
+
 });
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diff --git a/test/eventDbMock.js b/test/eventDbMock.js
index b151e19a7d..526505b0a4 100644
--- a/test/eventDbMock.js
+++ b/test/eventDbMock.js
@@ -25,11 +25,47 @@ var events = [
         "type": "feature-create",
         "created_by": "me",
         "data": {
-            "foo": "rab"
+            "foo": "rab",
+            "name": "myname"
         }
     }
 ];
 
+var filterableEvents = [
+    {
+        "id": 1,
+        "created_at": 1414159948677,
+        "type": "feature-create",
+        "created_by": "me",
+        "data": {
+            "name": "foo"
+        }
+    },
+    {
+        "id": 2,
+        "created_at": 1414159948677,
+        "type": "feature-create",
+        "created_by": "me",
+        "data": {
+            "name": "bar"
+        }
+    },
+    {
+        "id": 3,
+        "created_at": 1414159948677,
+        "type": "feature-create",
+        "created_by": "me",
+        "data": {
+            "name": "myname"
+        }
+    }
+];
+
+
+function filterEventsByName(name) {
+    return filterableEvents.filter(function (n){return n.data.name===name;});
+}
+
 function getEvent(name) {
     var eventFound;
     events.forEach(function (event) {
@@ -57,6 +93,12 @@ module.exports = {
         });
     },
 
+    getEventsFilterByName: function(name) {
+        return new Promise(function (resolve) {
+            resolve(filterEventsByName(name));
+        });
+    },
+
     getEvent: function(name) {
         var event = getEvent(name);
         if(event) {
@@ -65,4 +107,5 @@ module.exports = {
             return Promise.reject("Event not found");
         }
     }
+
 };
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