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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 The Enemy now able to come while Jim is awake?
(a) It has defeated The Friend.
(b) It is no longer afraid of the dark.
(c) His subconscious is getting desperate.
(d) Jim has not had enough sleep.

2. Why does The Enemy only come in Jim's sleep?
(a) Jim can repress it while he is awake.
(b) To prevent him from getting enough sleep.
(c) It is afraid of daylight.
(d) It is more powerful in the dark.

3. What does Holly discover about the librarian?
(a) She harbours a dislike for Jim.
(b) She remembers all of the kids that come through.
(c) She is incompetent.
(d) She is not retired.

4. What did Holly realize while paying for her motel bill?
(a) Jim had never professed his love for her.
(b) Jim was The Enemy.
(c) She had been overcharged.
(d) Jim was The Friend.

5. Why is Holly now exhilarated?
(a) She knows what she has to do to win.
(b) She realizes her commitment to Jim.
(c) She is not scared of anything anymore.
(d) She knows she is going to die.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the alien in the book make Jim forget about its existence?

2. What does Mrs. Gwynn give Holly?

3. Why is Jim chosen by The Friend?

4. What did Jim's mother want to be?

5. Where was the movie filmed?

Short Essay Questions

1. How do the birds vanish?

2. How does Holly make Henry cry?

3. What chance does Holly offer Henry?

4. How significant is Holly's conversation with Eloise Glynn?

5. What happens at Tivoli Gardens?

6. What does Henry reveal about Jim's past?

7. What do Jim and Holly decide to do?

8. What finally arouses Jim's suspicion?

9. Why will The Friend not let go of Jim?

10. What is interesting about The Black Windmill?

(see the answer keys)

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