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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What rises to John's lips when he remembers May praying that he not know the true nature of his beast?
(a) May's name.
(b) A cough.
(c) A moan.
(d) A whisper.

2. Where does John sit after leaving May's house at the beginning of Chapter 5?
(a) On a stool.
(b) On the ground.
(c) In a chair,
(d) On a bench.

3. What does John say he is afraid he has spent his whole life thinking of in Chapter 4?
(a) Only himself.
(b) Dreadful things.
(c) Other people.
(d) Bad thoughts.

4. Complete this sentence: "Did we ever dream, with all our dreams, that we should sit and _______ of thus."
(a) Discuss.
(b) Dream.
(c) Laugh.
(d) Talk.

5. What does May touch near her chimney before becoming ill near the end of Chapter 4?
(a) A figurine.
(b) A note.
(c) A bell.
(d) A shelf.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does John say his existence had grown strangely more of in Chapter 5?

2. What does May grab for support when she stands during her conversation with John in Chapter 4?

3. What does John claim he was afraid of during his conversation with May in Chapter 4?

4. What does the narrator say John had known the world to be at the beginning of Chapter 6?

5. What does John realize his escape would have been near the end of Chapter 6?

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