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

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

3. Wysteria introduces Miranda to the crafting of what at an early age?
(a) Doll houses.
(b) Kites.
(c) Fishing nets.
(d) Lace doilies.

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

5. How many times had Captain Lawrence Barrows sailed the world?
(a) 2.
(b) 6.
(c) 4.
(d) 3.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 6, after waking up from a nap, Miranda finds Wysteria still annoyed by what?

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. The doctor's secretary tells Miranda that the doctor is where in Chapter 7?

4. What is Wysteria's last name in the novel?

5. The boots Wysteria makes Miranda wear have what in the soles of them?

Short Essay Questions

1. What room does Miranda discover in Chapter 4?

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

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

4. Describe Miranda's process of working in Chapter 3. How does Wysteria treat Miranda regarding her work?

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

6. How does Miranda rediscover the Red Dragon in Chapter 5?

7. What does the character Farley do when he first is introduced in Chapter 5? What is Miranda and Wysteria's reaction to the boy?

8. What is Miranda's response to the boys in Chapter 7? What does she learn of the Manor from them?

9. How are the early years of Miranda's stay described in Chapter 2? What does Wysteria use to keep Miranda from leaving?

10. How does Miranda feel about lighting the lantern in Chapter 3? Why?

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