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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 is a Haruspex?
(a) A witch.
(b) A wizard.
(c) A troll.
(d) A magician.

2. What purpose does Didi say her family served for her?
(a) They give her strength.
(b) They give her something to live for.
(c) They fill her with hope.
(d) They give her a way to fit in.

3. What does the person threatening Sexton say will be cut off first?
(a) His ears.
(b) His nose.
(c) His toes.
(d) His fingers.

4. Who does Sexton see when he leaves Didi's place?
(a) A small child.
(b) An old man.
(c) A tiny dog.
(d) An old woman.

5. What does Sexton trip on after leaving Didi's place?
(a) A twig.
(b) A sidewalk crack.
(c) A trash bag.
(d) A string.

Short Answer Questions

1. What month does this book start in?

2. Why does Hettie break the leg of one of the girls?

3. What is Mrs. Robbins's occupation?

4. What does the person threatening Sexton want from Didi?

5. Who does Didi say she gets to see?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Sexton meet Didi?

2. What does Sexton say his mother is clueless about?

3. What does Sexton say when he sees a picture of Didi's family?

4. What does Didi tell Sexton she is?

5. What does Sexton do before leaving his house as his mother sends him away?

6. What does Sexton think is happening to Didi when she tells him who she is?

7. What happens when Sexton leaves Didi's apartment?

8. What brings Didi great joy when she gets to her apartment?

9. Why does Sexton's mother send him out of the house?

10. What does Didi say about her family when Sexton comments on a picture of them?

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