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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What sound does the narrator hear from the stillness of the open door before he exits the bus?
(a) A falcon.
(b) A lark.
(c) An owl.
(d) A bee.

2. What proves difficult for the narrator when wandering the new land?
(a) Flying.
(b) Breathing.
(c) Walking on grass.
(d) Sailing the river.

3. What did they tell the Hard-Bitten Ghost when he was in the nursery?
(a) If he was good, he'd be happy.
(b) If life were easy, it wouldn't be worth it.
(c) If he could count to three, he'd be happy.
(d) If he was good, he'd get candy.

4. What did the Hard-Bitten Ghost leave the narrator with?
(a) Love.
(b) Joy.
(c) Doubt.
(d) Irritation.

5. What does the Bright Man, Dick, say that the gray town is if you choose to stay in Heaven?
(a) Earth.
(b) Heaven.
(c) Purgatory.
(d) Death.

Short Answer Questions

1. What animals does the narrator encounter in the beginning of Chapter 5?

2. What, according to MacDonald, is easier mistaken for gold than clay?

3. What does the woman in the line say to the man she's with?

4. Which ghost does the narrator encounter in the small clearing in Chapter 8?

5. Who are the young men and women on either side of Sarah, according to MacDonald?

(see the answer key)

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