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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The Bourne Manor functions as a kind of what in the novel?
(a) Windmill.
(b) Lighthouse.
(c) Hospital.
(d) Church.

2. Both Miranda and Wysteria are described as having grown more what in the beginning of Chapter 5?
(a) Lean.
(b) Fat.
(c) Joyful.
(d) Mean.

3. Wysteria has the odd habit of opening every single window in the Manor when?
(a) At 5 p.m.
(b) In the evening.
(c) In the morning.
(d) At noon.

4. Where is Farley from?
(a) Ireland.
(b) Russia.
(c) France.
(d) England.

5. What character is the antagonist in the novel?
(a) Dr. Anderson.
(b) Farley.
(c) Wysteria.
(d) Miranda.

6. Farley asks if Miranda can accompany him where to fly the kite in Chapter 6?
(a) Into town.
(b) To the mountains.
(c) To the church.
(d) To the beach.

7. Miranda stops the conversation with the boys in Chapter 7 by threatening to do what?
(a) Throw rocks at them.
(b) Hit them with a stick.
(c) Release the vampires.
(d) Release the hounds.

8. Miranda has begun wandering further from the Manor to gather what in Chapter 5?
(a) Seaweed.
(b) Potatoes.
(c) Mushrooms.
(d) Onions.

9. What does Miranda become trapped in by the wind in Chapter 1?
(a) A rose bush.
(b) An elm tree.
(c) A kite string.
(d) A willow tree.

10. In the beginning of Chapter 7, Miranda remarks that Farley has not returned since he came to do what?
(a) Talk to Wysteria.
(b) Return the kite.
(c) Ask for Dr. Mead.
(d) Give her money.

11. What word means burdensome, unjustly harsh, or tyrannical?
(a) Oppressive.
(b) Depressive.
(c) Industrial.
(d) Elusive.

12. One of the boys in Chapter 7 claims the curse is due to the great riches within the Manor, and that the house kills anyone who tries to do what?
(a) Sleep in the house.
(b) Spend money.
(c) Keep it.
(d) Leave the house.

13. What does Miranda do when Farley brings the kite to her in Chapter 5?
(a) Gives him money.
(b) Feigns ignorance.
(c) Takes the kite.
(d) Tells him to go away.

14. What arrives and removes Miranda from her trapped position in Chapter 1?
(a) Two hounds.
(b) A centaur.
(c) Three fauns.
(d) A white witch.

15. When Miranda tries out the skeleton key in Chapter 4, she finds all of the rooms on the floor empty except for what?
(a) Farley's study.
(b) The storage pantry.
(c) Wysteria's bedchamber.
(d) The Captain's study.

Short Answer Questions

1. Miranda is unable to rescue Red Dragon without what happening in Chapter 5?

2. Wysteria has the odd habit of locking every single window in the Manor when?

3. The boys who jeer at Miranda in Chapter 7 say that she is Wysteria's what?

4. In Chapter 2, Miranda says she wished she could have gone to a local school but would not have been allowed due to what?

5. What is the name of the estate owned by Wysteria in "Bird"?

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