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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Sara-Kate eat for lunch at school?

2. Sara-Kate thinks the tin pan with water is _________.

3. The seats of the ferris wheel are made with _______________.

4. Why does Sara-Kate not wear extra clothes when it gets cold?

5. What rumor is spread about Sara-Kate's lunches at school?

Short Essay Questions

1. What strikes Hillary as odd about her time at Sara-Kate's house?

2. What makes Sara-Kate seem more mature in Hillary's eyes?

3. What rumor is spread about Sara-Kate's lunches?

4. What does Hillary start to do when she sees some ruined houses in the elf village, and how does Sara-Kate respond?

5. What is the only proof Hillary has that Sara-Kate lives with her mother?

6. Why does Allison Sara-Kate should not be trusted?

7. What does Hillary's mother say when she hears Hillary was playing with Sara-Kate?

8. How does Hillary train herself to see elves?

9. What is Hillary most impressed with when she sees the elf village?

10. What does Sara-Kate say elf language sounds like?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Sara-Kate endures many different trials before the end of the book. What are some of these trials and what lessons does she learn through these experiences?

Essay Topic 2

What role does symbolism play in the story and where does it appear? How is the plot altered by the presence of these symbols?

Essay Topic 3

Mrs. Lenox was a minor character whose presence made a big difference in the plot. How did she accomplish this? What are some ways that her presence- however brief, altered the outcome of the plot? What would have happened differently if she had not been in the book at all?

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