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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. On page 50, what has Conor hoped that the monster would do for him?
(a) Help him.
(b) Heal his mother.
(c) Tell him how to help his mother.
(d) Frighten his grandmother into going home.

2. How old is Conor?
(a) 13.
(b) 12.
(c) 11.
(d) 10.

3. In the tree's first story, how old was the king's grandson when the king died?
(a) 18.
(b) 19.
(c) 17.
(d) 20.

4. What color scarf is Conor's mother wearing around her head on page 38?
(a) Pink.
(b) Red.
(c) White.
(d) Blue.

5. What month is it on page 3?
(a) November.
(b) September.
(c) October.
(d) December.

Short Answer Questions

1. What day of the week is it on page 80?

2. What type of tree rises from the graveyard that Conor can see from his bedroom window?

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

4. On page 45, what time does Conor see in the monster in his backyard?

5. In the tree's first story, how many sons did the king have?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Conor do after eating breakfast?

2. What does Conor find on his bedroom floors when he wakes, and how does he think they got there?

3. What is Conor's assignment for English on page 23?

4. How does Conor's grandmother keep up with the cleaning and why?

5. On page 50, how does Conor feel when the nightmare feeling rises in him?

6. How long has Conor known Lily and what has their relationship been like?

7. What does Conor do when it is 12:07 on page 45?

8. What did Conor hope the monster would do for him instead of just tell stories?

9. On page 44, why does Conor think he will have trouble sleeping?

10. What does the monster say that he and Conor will do?

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