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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the name of the school that Redmond and Wallace attended together?
(a) Saint Athelstan's College.
(b) Saint Anne's College.
(c) Saint Agustine's College.
(d) Saint Allesian's College.

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

3. How would Redmond normally describe his friend?
(a) Practical.
(b) Reticent.
(c) Gregarious.
(d) Kind.

4. What did Wallace tell Redmond he had as he started his story?
(a) A tale.
(b) A confession.
(c) A problem.
(d) A preoccupation.

5. What was in the grass-covered courtyard where Wallace played games in the garden?
(a) Chess board.
(b) Sun dial.
(c) Gazebo.
(d) Fountain.

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

7. What was on the pages of the book the woman in the garden showed Wallace?
(a) Nothing.
(b) Words.
(c) Realities.
(d) Paintings.

8. As a busy schoolboy, Wallace thought of the garden as a __________ place.
(a) Sad.
(b) Jolly.
(c) Imaginery.
(d) Frightening.

9. What was the overwhelming and unfamiliar feeling Wallace experienced in the garden?
(a) Peace.
(b) Happiness.
(c) Sorrow.
(d) Forgiveness.

10. How many boys teased Wallace about the garden?
(a) Six.
(b) Four.
(c) Ten.
(d) Five.

11. What shop does Wallace recall seeing at the end of the wall with the door?
(a) Grocery.
(b) Plumber.
(c) Dress.
(d) Pastry.

12. What was the name of the bad neighborhood Wallace once got lost in?
(a) Carson Center.
(b) Capstone Garden.
(c) Camden Yard.
(d) Campden Hill.

13. How old is Wallace when he tells Redmond his story over dinner?
(a) 29.
(b) 39.
(c) 37.
(d) 41.

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

15. What is Wallace holding as he tells his story to Redmond?
(a) A glass of wine.
(b) A cigarette.
(c) A pipe.
(d) A cigar.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did the children in the garden say when Wallace left them?

2. What did Wallace's father give him after he came home from his first trip to the garden?

3. What could Wallace never recall about his time in the garden?

4. What kind of flowers line the steps that suddenly appear in the garden?

5. As the story opens, how long ago did Redmond have dinner and hear Wallace's story?

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