View a FREE sample

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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What day of the week does Conor's grandmother's cleaning lady come to clean?
(a) Fridays.
(b) Thursdays.
(c) Tuesdays.
(d) Wednesdays.

3. On page 44, how long has it been since Conor's mother's last treatment?
(a) 1 day.
(b) 2 days.
(c) 3 days.
(d) 4 days.

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

5. How does Conor leave his house on page 30 to meet the monster?
(a) Back door.
(b) Side door.
(c) Bedroom window.
(d) Front door.

6. Where does Conor's father live?
(a) Australia.
(b) Germany.
(c) France.
(d) America.

7. After the divorce, where did Conor's father move?
(a) America.
(b) Italy.
(c) France.
(d) Australia.

8. What type of stories does the monster want to tell Conor on page 51?
(a) How he toppled enemies and slew dragons.
(b) How he became king of the world.
(c) How he won battles.
(d) How he trained warriors.

9. On page 1, how often has Conor been having The Nightmare?
(a) Once a month.
(b) Once a week.
(c) A lot.
(d) Every other night.

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

11. What does Conor's grandmother wear all the time?
(a) Tailored pantsuits.
(b) Jeans and t-shirts.
(c) House dresses.
(d) Polos and khakis.

12. On page 35, how many stories does the monster say he will tell Conor?
(a) 4.
(b) 5.
(c) 2.
(d) 3.

13. What does Conor trip on after the tree tells its first story?
(a) Sapling.
(b) Yew berries.
(c) Branches.
(d) Twigs.

14. How old was the king's grandson when the king became ill in the tree's first story?
(a) 18.
(b) 16.
(c) 17.
(d) 19.

15. On page 28, what does Conor's mother fall asleep watching?
(a) Doctor Who.
(b) EastEnders.
(c) Top of the Lake.
(d) Sherlock.

Short Answer Questions

1. On page 48, where does Conor sit when he goes outside?

2. On page 8, what does the monster's breath smell like?

3. In the chapter "Three Stories" what does Conor's mother cook for dinner?

4. How does Conor's grandmother like her tea?

5. What is the name of Conor's English teacher?

(see the answer keys)

This section contains 359 words (approx. 2 pages at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample