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

2. How many times did Wallace find the door in the wall while he was a schoolboy?
(a) None.
(b) Several.
(c) Twice.
(d) Once.

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Wallace went right by the door the second time tugging on his what?

3. How many boys teased Wallace about the garden?

4. What was in the grass-covered courtyard where Wallace played games in the garden?

5. What record is Wallace afraid will be broken if he stops at the garden the second time?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens when the woman in the purple robe shows Wallace the book she is carrying?

2. Why is Wallace punished after he tells his father about the garden?

3. What is one of the best parts of being in the garden for a lonely little boy like Wallace?

4. What does Wallace feel from the people in the garden?

5. How does the door in the wall betray Wallace in the end?

6. What is the difference for Wallace when he sees the door the second time?

7. What does Wallace think is strange about coming across the door as he was on his way to a girl's house one day?

8. In the end, what does Redmond believe about the existence of the door in the wall?

9. What are the mixed feelings Wallace has as the older boys at school make fun of the garden?

10. Who did Wallace tell about the garden, and why?

(see the answer keys)

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