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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long after having dinner with Redmond did Wallace die?
(a) One year later.
(b) One week later.
(c) One day later.
(d) One month later.

2. Before entering the door in the wall for the first time, which of the following did Wallace NOT see in the shop windows?
(a) Wallpaper books.
(b) Dresses.
(c) Pipes.
(d) Cans of paint.

3. How much earlier would Wallace leave his house on the mornings he played his favorite game?
(a) 30 minutes.
(b) 25 minutes.
(c) 10 minutes.
(d) 5 minutes.

4. Redmond later reconsiders Wallace's story as he drinks what?
(a) Coffee.
(b) Tea.
(c) Wine.
(d) Bloody Mary.

5. What did one of the older schoolboys physically do to Wallace?
(a) Twist his arm.
(b) Kick him.
(c) Punch him in the face.
(d) Punch him in the stomach.

6. What word does Wallace use to explain the shops he saw near the door in the wall?
(a) Squalid.
(b) Jolly.
(c) Frowsy.
(d) Dandy.

7. What did Wallace feel the first time he saw the door in the wall?
(a) Joy.
(b) Desire.
(c) Fear.
(d) Dread.

8. Who brought Wallace home after his first visit to the garden?
(a) Old woman.
(b) Neighbor.
(c) Old man.
(d) Policeman.

9. What was the occupation of Wallace's father?
(a) Politician.
(b) Lawyer.
(c) Doctor.
(d) Professor.

10. Wallace remembered the men and women in the garden as the __________ people.
(a) Beautiful strange.
(b) Sad.
(c) Lonely.
(d) Kind warm.

11. What special thing did Wallace see in the book in the garden?
(a) His future.
(b) A map to the door in the wall.
(c) His mother.
(d) His friends.

12. What kind of flowers line the steps that suddenly appear in the garden?
(a) Lillies.
(b) Roses.
(c) Chrysanthemums.
(d) Delphiniums.

13. Wallace went right by the door the second time tugging on his what?
(a) Schoolbag.
(b) Hat.
(c) Fishing pole.
(d) Watch.

14. What is growing along the white wall the first time Wallace sees it?
(a) Lilac.
(b) Ivy.
(c) Virginia creeper.
(d) Whisteria.

15. The day after Wallace saw the door in the wall for the second time was what?
(a) Rainy.
(b) His birthday.
(c) Half holiday.
(d) Halloween.

Short Answer Questions

1. How much time did Wallace have left to get where he was going when he saw the garden the second time?

2. What was the nickname of the boy at school who Wallace told about the garden?

3. When did the boys gang up on Wallace to tease him about the garden?

4. Wallace described the boy at school who told his secret about the garden to the older boys as looking like a what?

5. What did the boys call Wallace when they were teasing him about the garden?

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