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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the nurse Dr. Mead sends to check on Miranda in Chapter 9?
(a) Miss Jameson.
(b) Miss Moreland.
(c) Miss Andrews.
(d) Miss Smart.

2. What refers to the leading character, hero, or heroine of a drama or other literary work?
(a) Antagonist.
(b) Anagram.
(c) Catalyst.
(d) Protagonist.

3. What is Farley referring to when he tells Miranda there are many beings "like yourself" in other places in Chapter 10?
(a) Birds.
(b) Vampires.
(c) Ghosts.
(d) Angels.

4. What do Miranda and Farley discover the kites are made of in Chapter 13?
(a) Paintings.
(b) House drafts.
(c) Money.
(d) Newspapers.

5. The townspeople downwind of the manor believe that Wysteria is what?
(a) A saint.
(b) Evil.
(c) Generous.
(d) A ghost.

6. How is Miranda able to escape the Manor in Chapter 12?
(a) Through the cellar.
(b) Through a chimney.
(c) Through the front door.
(d) Through a window.

7. What does Miranda realize when she sees the Manor from the air in Chapter 11?
(a) It has a magnetic power over her.
(b) It no longer has power over her.
(c) It is made of lead.
(d) It is made of crystal.

8. What is Farley doing when Miranda finds him in Chapter 11?
(a) Skipping stones.
(b) Building a sand castle.
(c) Flying a kite.
(d) Killing a deer.

9. What does Dr. Mead inquire about from Miranda in Chapter 8?
(a) Her wings.
(b) Her boots.
(c) Her coat.
(d) Her hair.

10. Where does Miranda make her way when she awakens in Chapter 11?
(a) To church.
(b) To school.
(c) To the hospital.
(d) To the beach.

11. After Captain Barrows' death, Dr. Mead's nurse says that Dr. Mead had looked the other way without realizing it due to what?
(a) His love for Sarah Barrows.
(b) His own obsession with the house.
(c) His love for Wysteria.
(d) His obsession with kites.

12. What was the great kite that Captain Barrows designed going to be called?
(a) The Red Dragon.
(b) The Majestic Eagle.
(c) The Great Heron.
(d) The Red Heron.

13. In Chapter 11, Miranda wakes up having dreamed of what?
(a) Flying.
(b) Swimming.
(c) Drowning.
(d) Falling.

14. In the end of Chapter 8, Dr. Mead says he would be delighted to return and visit what?
(a) Wysteria's library.
(b) The secret garden.
(c) The Captain's study.
(d) The basement.

15. When Farley arrives in Chapter 10, Miranda realizes she does not want him to do what?
(a) Enter the Manor.
(b) Talk to Wysteria.
(c) Go to the hospital.
(d) Speak to her.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Miranda take with her when she leaves the Manor in Chapter 12?

2. What does Miranda decide to look for before leaving the Manor in Chapter 12?

3. Dr. Mead does not believe in what, but he believes that the inhabitants of the Manor were affected by believing in them?

4. Dr. Mead notes that Captain Barrows was what, just as his father had been, in Chapter 8?

5. What is Wysteria diagnosed with in Chapter 8?

(see the answer keys)

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