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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "Beyond the Black Stump," during the years Gretel searched for her mother, how many times had there been a possibility that someone who was found was her mother?
(a) Four times.
(b) Three times.
(c) Once.
(d) Twice.

2. In "Beyond the Black Stump," how many cloves of garlic does Gretel's mother use in her great breakfast feasts?
(a) 4.
(b) 3.
(c) 2.
(d) 1.

3. In "Things Go Missing in the Night," how old did Gretel think that Laura was?
(a) Mid-40s.
(b) 45.
(c) Over 50.
(d) 55.

4. In "Beyond the Black Stump," where does Gretel's mother have a birthmark?
(a) Lower back.
(b) Left shoulder.
(c) Left buttock.
(d) Right shoulder.

5. In "Things Go Missing in the Night," how long did Margot walk after emptying the bag that was filled for her?
(a) 3 hours.
(b) 30 minutes.
(c) 2 hours.
(d) 45 minutes.

6. In "Beyond the Black Stump," how long had it been since Gretel had seen her mother before she found her a month ago?
(a) 18 years.
(b) 14 years.
(c) 20 years.
(d) 16 years.

7. In "Things Go Missing in the Night" when fights end, where is Sarah found?
(a) Throwing things in the backyard.
(b) Weeping in her bed.
(c) Running down the street.
(d) Weeping in her bath.

8. In "Things Go Missing in the Night," what did Charlie give Margot to drink?
(a) Tea.
(b) Water.
(c) Milk.
(d) Lemonade.

9. In "Things Go Missing in the Night," what word does Sarah try to find in the dictionary?
(a) Equality.
(b) Equilibrium.
(c) Egaratise.
(d) Egratis.

10. In "Beyond the Black Stump," what does Gretel's mother say is in her bedroom?
(a) The Monster.
(b) The Bonak.
(c) The Devil.
(d) The Whippet.

11. In "Things Go Missing in the Night," what does Sarah tell Gretel she needs after the man fixes the window?
(a) Some lunch.
(b) Beer and an easy chair.
(c) Lemonade, a cigarette, and a deckchair.
(d) Some hot tea.

12. In "Things Go Missing in the Night," after Gretel left the Travelodge, how long did she remember it had been since she had taken a holiday or sick day?
(a) 2 years.
(b) 4 years.
(c) 5 years.
(d) 3 years.

13. In "Beyond the Black Stump," where did Gretel get a room for the night?
(a) Travelodge.
(b) Best Western.
(c) Holiday Inn.
(d) Doubletree.

14. In "Beyond the Black Stump," how old was Gretel when they started traveling?
(a) 14.
(b) 12.
(c) 15.
(d) 13.

15. In "Things Go Missing in the Night," what mess did Gretel find when she woke up in the Travelodge?
(a) Dog vomit.
(b) Something the dog chewed.
(c) Dog feces.
(d) Dog urine.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Beyond the Black Stump," how many students attended the school Gretel attended at her last foster home?

2. In "Beyond the Black Stump," where are Gretel's mother shoes when she forget where she left them?

3. In "Things Go Missing in the Night," how long did Charlie say that he had been looking for his child?

4. In "Things Go Missing in the Night," what color is the wallpaper in the cottage?

5. In "Beyond the Black Stump," how many times a day does Gretel's mother ask who she is or tell her to leave?

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