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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 Barney have up his nose at the beginning of this section?
(a) Wires.
(b) Tubes.
(c) Paper.
(d) Cotton wool.

2. What are Barney's hands usually doing?
(a) Picking at dirt.
(b) Going through his hair.
(c) Counting money.
(d) Drumming out a tune.

3. What do Peony and her brothers capture from the middle brother?
(a) His brain.
(b) His feelings.
(c) His sight.
(d) His soul.

4. What surprises the narrator about Phil's car?
(a) His electric windows.
(b) His electric seatbelts.
(c) His power steering.
(d) His electric locks.

5. Why does Paw Paw say all the girls in the family are destined to be lonely?
(a) They are all unattractive.
(b) They are all children of the owl.
(c) They are all wise for their age.
(d) They are all funny, plasticine people.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the narrator say she could do for Barney if she stayed in Stockton?

2. What is stamped on the plastic front of Barney's lucky charm?

3. How does the narrator say Phil sees the world?

4. What kind of suit has Morey worn to the hospital?

5. What does the youngest Walker steal from the owls knowing they need it to turn back to their original forms?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why is Barney's current situation so dire?

2. How does Booger bully Casey?

3. Why does Barney say Casey can't move back with him just yet?

4. What does Mr. Jeh do with the money Gilbert gives him?

5. What deal does the younger Walker make with the owls?

6. How does Paw Paw hope her friend can help Casey?

7. What has Phil done to ensure his family blends in with the white families?

8. Describe the park Paw-Paw takes Casey to.

9. Why do Jasmine and Peony cast a spell on the younger Walker brother?

10. How does Paw Paw comfort Casey in this section?

(see the answer keys)

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