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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 6, Miranda learns that Farley is causing a disturbance where?
(a) In a hyacinth tree.
(b) In an elm tree.
(c) In a willow tree.
(d) In a rose bush.

2. What does Miranda discover a great many of in the attic in Chapter 4?
(a) Old albums.
(b) Rare coins.
(c) Kites.
(d) Spiders.

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

4. The doctor's secretary tells Miranda that the doctor is where in Chapter 7?
(a) In England on business.
(b) In Alaska on vacation.
(c) On an island tending to another patient.
(d) On a cruise in the South of France.

5. Miranda only takes the chance to do what with her favorite kite in Chapter 4?
(a) Fly it.
(b) Look at it in the light.
(c) Hang it up.
(d) Talk to it.

Short Answer Questions

1. Farley asks if Miranda can accompany him where to fly the kite in Chapter 6?

2. What often gets stuck in Miranda's palms as she works on the nets in Chapter 3?

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

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 does Miranda bring to Wysteria through the night to help her in Chapter 6?

Short Essay Questions

1. What natural ability does Miranda describe having in Chapter 2? What does this lead to in regard to her duties for Wysteria?

2. What leads Miranda to leave the Manor in Chapter 7? Who does she take with her?

3. What does Miranda learn about Wysteria's marriage in Chapter 2? Why does she choose to stay with Wysteria?

4. What breaks Miranda's solitude in Chapter 5? How is her life described at this time? How long has she been at the Manor?

5. What leads Miranda to begin wandering further from the Manor in Chapter 5?

6. What does Miranda encounter when she goes to respond to Wysteria's bell in Chapter 6?

7. What gossip surrounds Miranda's character in the town? How does Wysteria react to it in Chapter 2?

8. What does Miranda discover upon awakening in Chapter 6?

9. What happens when Miranda finds the doctor's office in Chapter 7?

10. How does Miranda describe her feelings about her education at Bourne Manor in Chapter 2?

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