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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 constellation do the hunger birds devour from the sky in Chapter 14?
(a) Dabih.
(b) Bootes.
(c) Altair.
(d) Vega.
2. How does the narrator get hurt when Ursula crumples to the ground?
(a) He twists his ankle.
(b) He bumps his head.
(c) He skins his knees and the palms of his hands.
(d) He bumps his nose.
3. How far is the narrator's bedroom window said to be from the ground in Chapter 8?
(a) 25 feet.
(b) 20 feet.
(c) 35 feet.
(d) 30 feet.
4. What type of footwear does the narrator wear in Chapter 10?
(a) Sneakers.
(b) Brown oxfords.
(c) Shoes with silver buckles.
(d) Black leather boots.
5. Who is the second person that the narrator sees when he sits inside the circle?
(a) His aunt.
(b) His uncle.
(c) His sister.
(d) His grandmother.
Short Answer Questions
1. What is the silly pet name that the narrator’s father had for him when he was a baby?
2. At the beginning of Chapter 13, what does Lettie say that makes the narrator forget his hunger and fear?
3. In Chapter 11, how high does Ursula hold the narrator off the ground?
4. What type of tree do the hunger birds devour in Chapter 14?
5. What tune does the narrator realize he is humming as Old Mrs. Hempstock rebukes the hunger birds in Chapter 14?
Short Essay Questions
1. How does the narrator describe his encounter with the opal miner in Chapter 12?
2. What does the narrator have for breakfast at the Hempstock home in Chapter 10?
3. What does Lettie bring when she finally arrives in Chapter 13?
4. What do the cleaners look like?
5. The narrator says in Chapter 11 that he has only seen grownups cry twice. How does he describe these events?
6. What does Lettie collect in an old shopping bag to take to the narrator’s house in Chapter 10?
7. Why does the narrator leave the lane and cut across the fields in Chapter 8?
8. What does Ursula threaten to do to the narrator when she catches him in Chapter 8?
9. What is the purpose of the hole that Ursula left inside the narrator?
10. Why does Lettie praise the narrator in Chapter 13?
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