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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. In "Beyond the Black Stump," where are Gretel's mother shoes when she forget where she left them?
(a) Under her bed.
(b) By the back door.
(c) On the porch.
(d) On her feet.

2. In "Beyond the Black Stump," what does Gretel want to get from her mother?
(a) Jewelry.
(b) Truth.
(c) Money.
(d) Information.

3. In "Things Go Missing in the Night," on what does Gretel watch her mother scald herself?
(a) Dish water.
(b) Bath water.
(c) Kettle.
(d) Hot tea.

4. In "Beyond the Black Stump," what color does Gretel say that her mother's eyes are?
(a) Brown.
(b) Grey.
(c) Green.
(d) Blue.

5. In "Beyond the Black Stump," how old was Gretel when she began looking for her mother?
(a) 32.
(b) 29.
(c) 34.
(d) 33.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Things Go Missing in the Night," who filled the bag that Margot carried?

2. In "Things Go Missing in the Night" when fights end, where is Sarah found?

3. In "Beyond the Black Stump," how much does a teacher tell Gretel that riding lessons are when Gretel visits the stables?

4. In "Things Go Missing in the Night," what does Sarah tell Gretel she needs after the man fixes the window?

5. In "Beyond the Black Stump, what dress did Gretel think her mother was wearing when she thought her mother was in her yard?

Short Essay Questions

1. In "Things Go Missing in the Night," how did Laura and Roger find Margot?

2. In "Beyond the Stump," what are mornings like when Gretel's mother remembers?

3. In "Beyond the Stump," why does the morgue attendant say that there is a bell on the toe of a corpse?

4. In "Things Go Missing in the Night," why did Margot hide in the bushes?

5. In "Beyond the Stump," what does Gretel do for a living, and how does she work?

6. In "Beyond the Stump," what did Gretel and her mother do during their last evening together?

7. In "Beyond the Stump," where did Sarah meet Charlie?

8. In "Beyond the Stump," how did Gretel live after her mother left her?

9. In "Beyond the Stump," what does Gretel say that she would have done if she really cared about her mother?

10. In "Things Go Missing in the Night," what did the narrator say went missing in the night as Margot got to wilder land?

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