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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did the villagers wish to kill the queen in the tree's first story?
(a) Guillotine.
(b) Drown her.
(c) Burn her.
(d) Hanging.

2. What color scarf is Conor's mother wearing around her head on page 38?
(a) Blue.
(b) Pink.
(c) White.
(d) Red.

3. What month is it on page 3?
(a) December.
(b) November.
(c) October.
(d) September.

4. In the chapter "Three Stories" what does Conor's mother cook for dinner?
(a) Mac and cheese.
(b) Lasagna.
(c) Chicken parmesan.
(d) Fish sticks.

5. On page 8, what does the monster's breath smell like?
(a) Dirt.
(b) Pine needles.
(c) Garbage.
(d) Compost.

6. On page 69, how many rounds of treatments has Conor's mom had?
(a) 3.
(b) 2.
(c) 1.
(d) 4.

7. What is in Conor's grandmother's backyard?
(a) Vegetable gardens.
(b) Sheds, stone pond, and her office.
(c) Stone and rock pathways.
(d) Flower gardens.

8. On Page 26, when does Conor remember being in the nativity play with Lily?
(a) Age 7.
(b) Age 5.
(c) Age 3.
(d) Age 9.

9. On Page 17, how long does Conor's mother say that his grandmother will stay?
(a) 3-4 nights.
(b) A couple of nights.
(c) A day or two.
(d) 2-3 nights.

10. What type of paths are at Conor's grandmother's house?
(a) Pea gravel.
(b) Crusher fine.
(c) Stone.
(d) Brick.

11. How many times has Conor's mother told him that the tree in the graveyard is a yew tree?
(a) Thousands of times.
(b) About 70.
(c) At least 50.
(d) Hundreds of times.

12. On page 18, who would be thrilled if they knew that Conor hurt himself on page 18?
(a) Harry and his cronies.
(b) Bill.
(c) Dave.
(d) Bob and his friends.

13. How many of the king's sons died in the tree's first story?
(a) 2.
(b) 3.
(c) 4.
(d) 1.

14. What holiday did Conor spend with his grandmother the last time when his mother was sick?
(a) Summer holiday.
(b) Easter.
(c) Boxing Day.
(d) Christmas.

15. Where does Conor hurt himself on page 18?
(a) Left ankle.
(b) Right elbow.
(c) Inside of his lip.
(d) Thumb.

Short Answer Questions

1. How far of a drive is it from Conor's grandmother's house to his school?

2. On page 24, where does Conor remember his mom talking him to eat?

3. What types of wolves had the king battled in the tree's first story?

4. On page 68, how long ago has it been since Lilly told a few of her friends about Conor's mom?

5. On page 29, around midnight how long has it been since Conor's mother quit throwing up?

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