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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 direction does "starboard" refer to on a boat?
(a) The left.
(b) The right.
(c) The front.
(d) The back.
2. What is the front end of a boat called?
(a) The starboard.
(b) The aft.
(c) The prow.
(d) The hackle.
3. At what time did the library in East Carnegie close in Chapter 13?
(a) 1:00 p.m.
(b) 2:00 p.m.
(c) 3:00 p.m.
(d) 12:00 p.m.
4. Why does Zach want ghosts to be real in Chapter 9?
(a) Because it is better than giving up.
(b) Because he thinks Poppy is a ghost.
(c) If they exist, magic may as well.
(d) Because it validates continuing.
5. What term refers to the part of a boat that you steer with?
(a) The aft.
(b) The starboard.
(c) The rudder.
(d) The port.
Short Answer Questions
1. What is Alice's secret that Poppy reveals in Chapter 12?
2. What is the name of the library in East Liverpool?
3. How is Alice's aunt's car described in Chapter 16?
4. How does Zach describe their imaginary worlds after the Queen is gone in Chapter 16?
5. What kind of tree is carved on the Kerchner family headstone?
Short Essay Questions
1. What is Alice’s response when she learns of Zach’s dream in Chapter 12?
2. What is peculiar about the way the Queen is perceived by minor characters in the novel?
3. How does the experience of sailing influence the mindsets of Alice, Zach, and Poppy in Chapter 11?
4. How is the librarian described in Chapter 14? What is her response when she discovers the children in the library?
5. What confession does Zach make to Alice and Poppy in Chapter 16? How do they respond?
6. What conflict breaks out between Alice and Poppy in Chapter 11? What happens as a result of the conflict?
7. How do Poppy, Alice, and Zach make their way to the cemetery in Chapter 16?
8. What causes the boat to capsize in Chapter 11? How is it righted?
9. How is the boat described that Zach pirates in Chapter 10?
10. How is the theme of hope illustrated in the ending of Doll Bones?
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