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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Miranda is introduced to a boy named Farley after having lived with Wysteria how many years?
(a) 5.
(b) 8.
(c) 2.
(d) 7.

2. Miranda longs to do what in Chapter 4?
(a) Fly.
(b) Paint.
(c) Sing.
(d) Swim.

3. Wysteria claims that her odd window-locking habit is to prevent what, in Chapter 3?
(a) Ghosts entering.
(b) Vampires.
(c) Evil spirits.
(d) Air drafts.

4. How many turrets does Bourne Manor have?
(a) 6.
(b) 2.
(c) 5.
(d) 3.

5. Miranda is the cause of gossip at the Manor due to what, in Chapter 2?
(a) Her shyness and mysterious arrival.
(b) Her small size and strange clothing.
(c) Her large size and short hair.
(d) Her feathers and webbed feet.

6. Miranda has overheard that Wysteria married her late husband for what reason in Chapter 2?
(a) Revenge.
(b) Money.
(c) Pregnancy.
(d) Love.

7. What refers to a related series of incidents in a literary plot that build toward the point of greatest interest?
(a) Denouement.
(b) Rising action.
(c) Climax.
(d) Exposition.

8. What is the name of Miranda's favorite kite in Chapter 4?
(a) Red Dragon.
(b) Blue Rocket.
(c) Black Hawk.
(d) Great Heron.

9. What is Wysteria's last name in the novel?
(a) Smith.
(b) Barrows.
(c) Dean.
(d) Mead.

10. What does Wysteria make Miranda study in Chapter 2?
(a) Biology.
(b) Arithmetic.
(c) History.
(d) English.

11. What does Farley refer to Miranda as when he first meets her in Chapter 5?
(a) "The pretty girl."
(b) "The bird girl."
(c) "The ugly girl."
(d) "The angel."

12. What does Miranda see from the window in the morning, hoping it is Farley, in Chapter 6?
(a) A ship.
(b) A fire.
(c) A carriage.
(d) A flag.

13. 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) Leave the house.
(b) Sleep in the house.
(c) Keep it.
(d) Spend money.

14. On what floor is Miranda's room in the Manor?
(a) The first floor.
(b) The fourth floor.
(c) The third floor.
(d) The second floor.

15. What does Wysteria trust will keep Miranda close to home in Chapter 5?
(a) Her boots.
(b) Her coat.
(c) Her leash.
(d) Her wings.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Miranda discover a great many of in the attic in Chapter 4?

3. Wysteria is described by the narrator as having her own particular kind of what in Chapter 4?

4. Both Miranda and Wysteria are described as having grown more what in the beginning of Chapter 5?

5. What does Miranda leave the manor to do in Chapter 7?

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