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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Jen tell her father would help the family be happy?
(a) Talking about their mother.
(b) Being together.
(c) Getting therapy.
(d) Having more money.

2. Where did Peter find the golden object?
(a) In the church.
(b) In the house.
(c) In the bog.
(d) In his school.

3. What does Dr. Rhys offer to lend Peter at his dinner party?
(a) A book.
(b) A map.
(c) An instrument.
(d) Some pictures.

4. How many siblings does Rhian have?
(a) Three.
(b) Four.
(c) Six.
(d) Five.

5. Why does Jen not like Mrs. Davies when they first meet?
(a) She doesn't allow sweets.
(b) She expects Jen to help.
(c) She speaks ill of her mother.
(d) She talks on the phone all day.

6. Who asks Jen to stay in Wales?
(a) Becky.
(b) Peter.
(c) David.
(d) Gwilym.

7. What awakens the family at night after Peter is late for dinner?
(a) Wind howling.
(b) Dripping roofs.
(c) Fire in the sky.
(d) Thunder.

8. What causes Jen to feel lonely during her vacation?
(a) The kids go back to school.
(b) Her father goes to work.
(c) She thinks about her mother.
(d) She starts packing up.

9. What does Peter listen for when he gets lonely?
(a) The birds singing.
(b) The wind blowing.
(c) The key singing.
(d) The conversations of others.

10. How does Jen feel when she hears about the ancient flood?
(a) Amused.
(b) Surprised.
(c) Eerie.
(d) Bored.

11. What is a coracle?
(a) A book.
(b) A cloak.
(c) A bridge.
(d) A boat.

12. Whom does Jen want to come with her when she talks to Dr. Rhys?
(a) Peter.
(b) David.
(c) Rhian.
(d) Becky.

13. Where is the paraffin heater kept?
(a) The kitchen.
(b) The entryway.
(c) The bathroom.
(d) The attic.

14. Whom does Peter see with his key in the visions?
(a) Aneirin.
(b) Hallision.
(c) Taliesin.
(d) Milton.

15. What does Peter think is buried beneath the land behind his house?
(a) Villages.
(b) Landmarks.
(c) Graves.
(d) Churches.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why do the children wake up so early on the day after Christmas?

2. What strange items do the children see in the river the day after Christmas?

3. What does Becky insist on purchasing for Christmas?

4. What does Jen often forget to buy?

5. What does Peter hate learning in school?

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