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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. On page 16, when is Conor's grandmother coming?
(a) Tomorrow.
(b) End of the week.
(c) 3 days.
(d) 2 days.

3. On page 48, where does Conor sit when he goes outside?
(a) Back steps.
(b) Porch swing.
(c) Garden chair.
(d) Lawn chair.

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

5. Who did the king's grandson wish to marry in the tree's first story?
(a) A queen.
(b) A farmer's daughter.
(c) A princess.
(d) A baker's daughter.

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

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

8. Where did the monster take the queen in the tree's first story?
(a) Village by the sea.
(b) Mountains.
(c) Secluded valley.
(d) Her old home.

9. On page 40, what do Conor, his grandmother, and mother have for dinner?
(a) Fast food.
(b) Pizza.
(c) Fish and chips.
(d) Chinese take-away.

10. What were houses made of in the tree's first story?
(a) Earth and stone.
(b) Bricks.
(c) Stucco.
(d) Wood and mortar.

11. How far of a drive is it from Conor's grandmother's house to his school?
(a) 45 minutes.
(b) 15 minutes.
(c) 35 minutes.
(d) 20 minutes.

12. On page 43, where does Conor's grandmother say that he will go to live?
(a) With Lily's family.
(b) With an uncle.
(c) With her.
(d) With his father.

13. Where is Conor's mom on page 76?
(a) Conor's room.
(b) Her room.
(c) Backyard.
(d) Kitchen.

14. Where does Conor sleep when his grandmother visits?
(a) Living room floor.
(b) Couch.
(c) Settee.
(d) Cot.

15. How long does Connor remember that it took to saw the sapling out of the floor in his room?
(a) Half an hour.
(b) 15 minutes.
(c) About an hour.
(d) 25 minutes.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. On page 66, what does Conor remember that his grandmother stuck in his hand as he left for school?

3. On page 69, how many rounds of treatments has Conor's mom had?

4. What is in Conor's grandmother's backyard?

5. On page 17, what does Conor's mother say that his grandmother is bringing her?

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