diff --git a/tests/test_reflective_cylinder/results.py b/tests/test_reflective_cylinder/results.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..8d51105462
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/test_reflective_cylinder/results.py
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env python
+
+import sys
+
+# import statepoint
+sys.path.append('../../src/utils')
+import statepoint
+
+# read in statepoint file
+sp = statepoint.StatePoint('statepoint.10.binary')
+sp.read_results()
+
+# set up output string
+outstr = ''
+ 
+# write out k-combined
+outstr += 'k-combined:\n'
+outstr += "{0:10.8f} {1:10.8f}".format(sp.k_combined[0], sp.k_combined[1])
+
+# write results to file
+with open('results_test.dat','w') as fh:
+    fh.write(outstr)
diff --git a/tests/test_reflective_cylinder/results_true.dat b/tests/test_reflective_cylinder/results_true.dat
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..5e2c11afb7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/test_reflective_cylinder/results_true.dat
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+k-combined:
+2.26978548 0.00418283
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/tests/test_reflective_cylinder/test_reflective_cylinder.py b/tests/test_reflective_cylinder/test_reflective_cylinder.py
index c2b419f647..2f43cbd3f6 100644
--- a/tests/test_reflective_cylinder/test_reflective_cylinder.py
+++ b/tests/test_reflective_cylinder/test_reflective_cylinder.py
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 
 import os
 from subprocess import Popen, STDOUT, PIPE
+import filecmp
 
 pwd = os.path.dirname(__file__)
 
@@ -15,8 +16,18 @@ def test_run():
     print(proc.communicate()[0])
     assert returncode == 0
 
+def test_created_statepoint():
+    assert os.path.exists(pwd + '/statepoint.10.binary')
+
+def test_results():
+    os.system('python results.py')
+    compare = filecmp.cmp('results_test.dat', 'results_true.dat')
+    if not compare:
+      os.system('cp results_test.dat results_error.dat')
+    assert compare
+
 def teardown():
-    output = [pwd + '/statepoint.10.binary']
+    output = [pwd + '/statepoint.10.binary', pwd + '/results_test.dat']
     for f in output:
         if os.path.exists(f):
             os.remove(f)