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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Wysteria rings her bell in Chapter 6, Miranda finds her where?
(a) The kitchen.
(b) Her bedchamber.
(c) The attic.
(d) The great hall.

2. Wysteria's husband had hoped that he would break the curse of the Manor by what?
(a) Lighting it on fire.
(b) Avenging his mother.
(c) Having a son.
(d) Marrying true love.

3. What often gets stuck in Miranda's palms as she works on the nets in Chapter 3?
(a) Rose thorns.
(b) Acorns.
(c) Rusty hooks.
(d) Bird feathers.

4. Miranda is unable to rescue Red Dragon without what happening in Chapter 5?
(a) Farley seeing her.
(b) Dr. Mead discovering her.
(c) The hounds chasing her.
(d) Wysteria discovering her.

5. What do the boys who jeer at Miranda call her in Chapter 7?
(a) "The Bourne Slave."
(b) "The Bourne Witch."
(c) "The Bourne Mouse."
(d) "The Meadow Lark."

6. When during the day does Miranda steal away to the attic in Chapter 4?
(a) At lunchtime.
(b) Early morning.
(c) Late at night.
(d) At dinnertime.

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

8. As soon as Miranda is out of view of Bourne Manor, she is overwhelmed by the beauty of what in Chapter 7?
(a) The hyacinth and elderberry trees.
(b) The sky and the ocean.
(c) The antelopes and deer.
(d) The rose bushes and the willow trees.

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

10. Wysteria's mansion is located on the eastern shore of what body of water?
(a) Lake Champlain.
(b) Lake Superior.
(c) Lake Michigan.
(d) Lake Erie.

11. One of the boys in Chapter 7 claims that the house caused Captain Barrows to do what?
(a) Run away to sea.
(b) Kill his wife.
(c) Throw himself off a cliff.
(d) Kill his son.

12. How many generations of grim ancestral portraits line the walls of the hall in Bourne Manor?
(a) 5.
(b) 2.
(c) 4.
(d) 6.

13. Why does Wysteria make Miranda wear special boots?
(a) So she will drown.
(b) So she won't swim away.
(c) So she can't sing.
(d) So she won't fly away.

14. How does Miranda lose Red Dragon in Chapter 5?
(a) Wysteria takes the string.
(b) She loses her grasp of the string.
(c) An eagle breaks the string.
(d) It magically lifts away.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Miranda become an expert at while tending the kites in Chapter 4?

2. One of the boys who jeers at Miranda in Chapter 7 claims that Miranda is only fooling herself to think that she is what?

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

4. For how long does Miranda say Wysteria's husband had been dead in Chapter 6?

5. In the end of Chapter 7, Miranda pleads for the doctor's help and the secretary says that she will receive it when?

(see the answer keys)

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