View a FREE sample

This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where do the book club members convene at to celebrate the birthday of a club member after their discussion of Tiptree?
(a) A fancy restaurant.
(b) The bookstore.
(c) The local pub.
(d) The train station.

2. What nickname did the writer Robert Heinlein have?
(a) Dean of fantasy authors.
(b) Father of science fiction writers.
(c) Dean of science fiction writers.
(d) President of fantasy fiction.

3. After a successful pre-Christmas book club meeting, Morwenna meets with the others at a local pub and sits next to whom?
(a) Hugh.
(b) Gill.
(c) Wim.
(d) Janine.

4. At Morwenna's book club meeting, some of the men feel that the author Tiptree is what?
(a) Immature.
(b) Fascist.
(c) Anti-establishment.
(d) Misogynistic.

5. Who invites Morwenna to try alternative medicine treatment for her leg pain?
(a) Deirdre.
(b) Aunt Flossie.
(c) Grampar.
(d) Sam.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Morwenna finds magic in South Wales after Christmas, Mor appears in ghostly form, unable to speak and frozen in time at what age?

2. The book club that Morwenna is a member of at the library is focused on what genre of literature?

3. Who does Morwenna call to tell about her condition from Daniel's house after leaving the hospital?

4. How long does Morwenna intend to stay with her Auntie Teg after Christmas?

5. How does Morwenna say her sister died when talking with Wim at Poacher's Wood?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Wim reveal to Morwenna about the rumors circulating about him before they go look for fairies?

2. Who does Morwenna visit while in South Wales during the Christmas holidays? In what places does she look for fairies?

3. What does Morwenna resolve to do in the end of the novel? In what ways has her character grown and developed?

4. What does Morwenna think of her first acupuncture treatment? How often will she receive the treatments?

5. What does Morwenna receive from her aunts for Christmas? Why does this cause her consternation?

6. What leads up to Morwenna's crying while having a conversation with Janine and Hugh in the novel?

7. In what final place that Morwenna visits in South Wales during the Christmas holidays does she finally encounter magic? What happens?

8. Who does Morwenna go to stay with after leaving her father's home during the Christmas holidays? How does she feel about the trip?

9. When is Morwenna forced into the hospital for her leg pain? What is her treatment there like?

10. What fairy do Wim and Morwenna encounter at an old castle near the end of the novel? What does the fairy tell them?

(see the answer keys)

This section contains 984 words (approx. 4 pages at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample