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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the pottery and ceramics company whose wares are on display at the library?
(a) Wilkinson-Clark China.
(b) Anderson-Wilcox China.
(c) McCauley-Smith China.
(d) Ludite China.

2. What river are Zach, Alice, and Poppy on after they've pirated the sailboat in Chapter 11?
(a) The Beaver River.
(b) The Ohio River.
(c) The Colorado River.
(d) The Columbus River.

3. What does Alice compare the ceiling of the library break room to in Chapter 15?
(a) An maple tree.
(b) A spider web.
(c) A Meccano set.
(d) The monkey bars.

4. What color are the librarian's glasses?
(a) Bright yellow.
(b) Bright pink.
(c) Bright green.
(d) Bright blue.

5. Who were the two creators of Orchid Ware?
(a) Michael Charles and Max Wilson.
(b) Philip Dowling and Lukas Kerchner.
(c) Marc Lockwood and Adrian Wilcox.
(d) Paul Kerchner and James Bronte.

6. How does Zach describe their imaginary worlds after the Queen is gone in Chapter 16?
(a) Dead.
(b) Abandoned.
(c) Cold.
(d) Chaotic.

7. What color is the librarian's hair described as in Chapter 14?
(a) Blonde.
(b) Pink.
(c) Gray.
(d) Black.

8. What color are the librarian's shoes described as in Chapter 15?
(a) Pink.
(b) Blue.
(c) Green.
(d) Yellow.

9. Where did Zach take swimming classes when he was younger?
(a) The Oaklawn Country Club.
(b) The Boy Scouts.
(c) The YMCA.
(d) A private swim school.

10. At what time did the library in East Carnegie close in Chapter 13?
(a) 3:00 p.m.
(b) 12:00 p.m.
(c) 2:00 p.m.
(d) 1:00 p.m.

11. Who gathers flowers for Eleanor's funeral in Chapter 16?
(a) Sarah.
(b) Alice.
(c) Poppy.
(d) Zach.

12. What did Eleanor's aunt chase her with in Zach's and Poppy's dreams?
(a) A Bible.
(b) A belt.
(c) A whip.
(d) A broom.

13. What was Alice's mother making for Zach and Alice in his memory of her in Chapter 12?
(a) A doll house.
(b) Toast with jam.
(c) Chocolate chip cookies.
(d) A double-stroller.

14. Who does the cashier give a free breakfast item to in Chapter 9?
(a) The Queen.
(b) Sarah.
(c) Zach.
(d) Poppy.

15. Who is the author who wrote about Middle Earth and the forests of Ents that the narrator describes in Chapter 10?
(a) J. R. R. Tolkien.
(b) Madeline L'Engle.
(c) C. S. Lewis.
(d) Alexander Harrington.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do Zach, Poppy, and Alice find bicycles in Chapter 13?

2. Who is last to get back on the boat after it overturns in Chapter 11?

3. What is the name of the library in East Liverpool?

4. Who carries the Queen as the children make their way to the cemetery on stolen bikes in Chapter 16?

5. What is Zach looking up at in his dream when he falls asleep in the library in Chapter 13?

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