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

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

3. In "Beyond the Black Stump," how many times a day does Gretel's mother ask who she is or tell her to leave?
(a) 7.
(b) 5-6.
(c) 4.
(d) 2-3.

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

5. In "Beyond the Black Stump," where does Gretel take her mother when she is well enough?
(a) Fields.
(b) Downtown.
(c) River.
(d) Library.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Beyond the Black Stump," what was the wallpaper in Sarah's flat?

2. In "Things Go Missing in the Night," how long did Gretel think that Marcus/Margot was with her and her mother on the boat?

3. In "Things Go Missing in the Night," how old was Margot when Simon's family moved away?

4. 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?

5. In "Things Go Missing in the Night," what did Charlie give Margot to drink?

Short Essay Questions

1. In "Beyond the Stump," what is happening to Sarah's memories?

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

3. In "Things Go Missing in the Night," how was Gretel greeted at Roger and Laura's house?

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

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

6. In "Beyond the Stump," what does Gretel say about the corpse and why it is not her mother?

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

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

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

10. In "Things Go Missing in the Night," what makes Gretel realize that her mother notices what is happening to her?

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