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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. Why is Simon apprehensive about seeing Agatha for the first time after break at Watford?
(a) He saw her holding hands with Baz and was hurt and jealous.
(b) She may have gotten a new puppy and he is allergic to dogs.
(c) She may be getting ready to leave the school.
(d) She tried to break up with him during the last term and he is afraid she will ask to break up again.

2. Why does Simon think he must have been born to normals rather than magicians?
(a) He knows who his father was and she was a normal.
(b) Magicians do not give up their children.
(c) He knows who his mother was and she was a normal.
(d) He knows a cousin of his who told him both his parents are normals.

3. Who are the two friends whom Baz goes immediately to talk to when he comes into the Watford dining hall in Chapter 29?
(a) Niall and Dec.
(b) Dev and Niall.
(c) Des and Norbert.
(d) Ant and Dec.

4. What object does Simon use to channel his magic?
(a) A hat.
(b) A shoe.
(c) A ring.
(d) A sword.

5. Who saves Baz from his kidnapping?
(a) His Aunt Fiona.
(b) Simon.
(c) Penny.
(d) His father.

Short Answer Questions

1. What animal does the Mage sometimes use to send messages?

2. The gates at Watford say that magic separates those within from which of the following?

3. What has Simon always suspected that Baz really is?

4. What does Baz tell Simon that the Pitch house symbolizes in Chapter 17?

5. Who kidnapped Baz?

Short Essay Questions

1. What kind of a relationship does Simon have with Ebb Petty?

2. In Chapter 21, what does the Mage resolve to do in regards to Simon?

3. In Chapter 18, what is Davy's concern about the way that Watford is going?

4. Why is Simon nervous and apprehensive about seeing Agatha, his girlfriend, for the first time coming back to Watford in Chapter 2?

5. Why does Baz's Aunt Fiona not want him to return to Watford right away after she rescues him?

6. How does Simon Snow feel about Watford?

7. What is the creature that Simon, Penny, and much of the magical world are so afraid of in the first few chapters of the book, and why?

8. What does Baz's Aunt Fiona want Baz to break into the Mage's office for?

9. What physical object does Simon most often, and instinctively, reach for when he is about to perform magic?

10. What is Simon's attitude towards his roommate, Tyrannus Basilton (Baz) Pitch?

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