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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 did Wallace feel while the boys were teasing him about the garden?
(a) Curiosity.
(b) Shame.
(c) Fear.
(d) Anger.

2. 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.

3. What was taken away from Wallace after he returned home from the garden?
(a) Fairytale books.
(b) Toys.
(c) Rules.
(d) Restrictions.

4. What kind of position would Wallace likely have had if he had lived?
(a) Chairman.
(b) Cabinet.
(c) Professor.
(d) Judge.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What did the garden feel like to Wallace from the first moment?

3. The day after Wallace saw the door in the wall for the second time was what?

4. Where did Wallace sit in the garden to look at the book?

5. Who brought Wallace home after his first visit to the garden?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the deep mystery about Wallace that Redmond refers to at the end of the story?

2. How does Wallace demonstrate to Redmond what his success means to him?

3. How does Wallace leave the garden the first time he visited?

4. Why does Redmond think Wallace might have been a victim of coincidence?

5. What does Redmond think people may call him if he reveals what he really thinks about Wallace and the door in the wall?

6. When did Redmond first hear about the door in the wall?

7. Did Wallace see the garden again during his schoolboy days?

8. What makes Redmond believe Wallace's story when he first hears it?

9. How does Redmond discover that Wallace has died?

10. How does Wallace think the people in the garden will react when they see him?

(see the answer keys)

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