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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Baz's verse to defeat the creature attacking Watford in Chapter 44 based on?
(a) A frog.
(b) A ladybug.
(c) A princess.
(d) A hermit crab.

2. What spell does Baz cast to seal his truce with Simon?
(a) Revelio.
(b) Unbreakable bonds.
(c) Prowess.
(d) An Englishman's word is his bond.

3. What are the most powerful kinds of spells in the magical world?
(a) Those cast on the grounds of Watford.
(b) Those cast while holding a golden wand.
(c) Those based on nursery rhymes.
(d) Those cast with another magician.

4. What spell does Simon cast to distract the dragon?
(a) Over there!
(b) Hats off to you!
(c) Your attention, please!
(d) Walrus!

5. According to Penny's father, when did the Humdrum become more powerful?
(a) 2004.
(b) 1998.
(c) 1985.
(d) 2008.

6. What did Baz's mother do for his father when she proposed to him?
(a) Made an ocean tide turn.
(b) Rearranged the starts.
(c) Planted 100 trees.
(d) Hung the moon.

7. Who cast healing spells on Baz after he was bitten by the vampire?
(a) Simon and Penny.
(b) His mother and his sister.
(c) Fiona and his father.
(d) Agatha.

8. Who is Ebb's brother?
(a) Nicodemus.
(b) Baz.
(c) The Mage.
(d) Davy.

9. What spell does Baz use to clear traffic out of his way in Chapter 60?
(a) Make way.
(b) Clear the decks!
(c) Hotel California.
(d) Highway to nowhere.

10. What do Simon and Baz see together in Chapter 48 that surprises both of them when Simon pushes his magic into Baz again?
(a) Mountains.
(b) Stars.
(c) Birds.
(d) Lakes.

11. What does sunlight do to Baz?
(a) Burns him.
(b) Melts him.
(c) Warms him.
(d) Makes him shimmer like a diamond.

12. What does Simon say he will end up doing for Christmas in Chapter 49?
(a) Staying at Watford.
(b) Going back to the orphanage.
(c) Volunteering at a nursing home.
(d) Spending it with the Mage.

13. Where was Baz when he was bitten by the vampire?
(a) In London on a riverboat.
(b) In the nursery at Watford.
(c) In his family's estate in the country.
(d) In London at a concert.

14. What does Simon ask Baz to admit to him in Chapter 48?
(a) That he likes the dark arts.
(b) That he is a vampire.
(c) That Simon is a more powerful magician.
(d) That Fiona tried to kill him.

15. What do Penny and Simon disagree about regarding Baz in Chapter 48?
(a) Penny says Baz is dead, but Simon says he is alive.
(b) Penny says Baz does not have any money, but Simon says he does.
(c) Penny says that Baz wears terrible clothes, but Simon says he likes them.
(d) Penny says Baz is not very smart, but Simon says he is.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Baz tell Simon not to hurt the creature attacking Watford in Chapter 44?

2. What does Nicodemus learn about Ebb in Chapter 70?

3. Who does Simon visit in Chapter 52?

4. What does Simon notice about Baz at Christmas Eve dinner?

5. Why does Simon say he did not tell Penny about Baz's mother's apparition to him?

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