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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Dustfinger ask Resa to do for him that he regrets in chapter 37?
(a) To find some money to help them escape together.
(b) To find a way for him to break into Capricorn's throne room.
(c) To find where Capricorn has put the last copy of Inkheart.
(d) To find some food for him.

2. What message from Mo does Dustfinger give to Meggie in chapter 39?
(a) He sends his love and promises to come for her soon.
(b) He will send for her soon.
(c) He and her mother have been reunited.
(d) He is making a deal with Capricorn for her release.

3. What does Meggie tell Fenoglio in chapter 53 he should do about all of Capricorn's henchmen?
(a) Imprison them all.
(b) Have the Shadow take them back into the book.
(c) Kill them all.
(d) Frighten them so that they run away.

4. What is Mortola's nickname?
(a) Magpie.
(b) Mudpie.
(c) Mockingbird.
(d) Blackbird.

5. What does Mortola threaten to do to Meggie in chapter 48 when she reveals that she knows Mortola is Capricorn's mother?
(a) To take her away from the village.
(b) To poison her.
(c) To execute her with Dustfinger and Resa.
(d) To imprison her for life.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who brings Meggie the copy of Inkheart in chapter 56?

2. Where does Basta take Dustfinger and Resa at the beginning of chapter 43?

3. What item does Mo insist that Capricorn wants at the football field from his house in chapter 54?

4. How does Fenoglio distract Mortola and Capricorn so that Meggie can slip his pages out of her sleeve in chapter 56?

5. What argument with Mo does Elinor recall in chapter 47?

Short Essay Questions

1. Where does Meggie decide to hide the paper with the new passage the author has written for her to read at the execution?

2. Why do Capricorn's remaining men run away in chapter 57?

3. What does Meggie see in the seconds before she falls asleep in chapter 57?

4. In chapter 39, how does Capricorn explain his choice of punishments for Dustfinger and Resa?

5. Who is Dustfinger looking for when Basta and Mortola apprehend him in chapter 37? Where are they?

6. In chapter 32, who does the author tell Meggie Magpie, or Mortola, is?

7. How does Farid explain away the gunshots in the night that Mo and Elinor heard while waiting for Farid to return from the village?

8. What does Mo find in Dustfinger's backpack that helps him understand Dustfinger's behaviors recently?

9. Why does Meggie read the passage in Peter Pan that features Tinker Bell? What happens?

10. What story in chapter 46 does the author compare to what he has in mind to trick Capricorn at the execution?

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