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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 is Granny afraid will not work when the sun rises and prevent her plan of helping Esk?
(a) Magic.
(b) Her spells.
(c) The broomstick.
(d) Dreams.

2. When the books fly off the shelves in the library, what happens to the floor?
(a) It explodes.
(b) It becomes a snake.
(c) It becomes a wet puddle.
(d) It turns to fine silver sand.

3. When Granny falls off her flying device, where does she end up?
(a) Bear trap.
(b) Valley.
(c) Village.
(d) Church.

4. When Esk sees old wizards strolling, young wizards scuttling with books, and notices the air tastes of tin, what does she feel?
(a) Nervous.
(b) Happy.
(c) Magic's harnessed power.
(d) Afraid.

5. Who is the wizard that Adab Gander, a caravan leader, negotiates with to travel with them?
(a) Esk.
(b) Granny.
(c) Simon.
(d) Master Treatle.

Short Answer Questions

1. What inhabits the Dungeon Dimension that encircles the universe of time and space?

2. Where does Esk lead Granny to see Cutangle at dinner?

3. What does Esk believe is about words and names?

4. After what event is Simon still not awake and lying in the infirmary?

5. Who are the city people that are friendly and have guests every night that Esk notices?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Esk say that Cutangle finds fascinating and unprecedented but against the lore?

2. What is the nightmare that Esk has about the Strange Things when Granny finds her?

3. Who is traveling with Master Treatle?

4. Who are the inhabitants of the Shades?

5. Why does Granny tell Esk not to draw attention to herself through magic?

6. What happens to students who fail to become wizards?

7. When the senior wizards arrive in the library, what do they think has happened to Simon, and what do they do about him?

8. Who is in charge of the laundry operations and where does this person live?

9. What happens to Esk when she becomes the mind of the stones of the University?

10. When Esk fights with the Things, what does she realize about their bodies?

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