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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following habits has Thomas acquired?
(a) Insomnia.
(b) Endlessly pacing.
(c) Talking in his sleep.
(d) Sleepwalking.

2. Which of the following is prevalent in this story?
(a) Unexplainable events.
(b) Ghosts and goblins.
(c) Supernatural overtures.
(d) Supernatural beings.

3. Which of the following characters is most likely to be the greatest help in getting to the prisoner?
(a) Dennis.
(b) Naomi.
(c) Frisky.
(d) Ben.

4. How does Flagg learn of the planned escape?
(a) By overhearing a conversation.
(b) By using a crystal ball.
(c) By seeing the rescuers sneaking into the castle.
(d) By reading tea leaves.

5. What feeling is the reader left with at the end of this story?
(a) You can never trust anyone.
(b) Friends are more important than family.
(c) Being right is more important than being strong.
(d) Everyone lived happily ever after.

6. Who will help Thomas achieve his goal?
(a) Naomi.
(b) Peter.
(c) Dennis.
(d) Ben.

7. Which of the following characters is coming back into the story to help the prisoner with his escape?
(a) Peyna.
(b) Dennis.
(c) Peter.
(d) Ben.

8. What is the first obstacle Peter and his friends encounter as they run?
(a) A locked gate.
(b) A group of drunken guards.
(c) Flooded roadways.
(d) A guard who is not drunk.

9. Which one of the following themes is revealed in this episode?
(a) Reality versus fantasy.
(b) Sibling rivalry.
(c) Man against nature.
(d) Good versus evil.

10. When will it be safe for Flagg to return to Delain?
(a) When he is dying and has no place to go.
(b) In five years.
(c) Never.
(d) In a few months.

11. What does Dennis use to gain access to the castle?
(a) A drain pipe.
(b) A laundry chute.
(c) A coal chute.
(d) A sewer pipe.

12. Who is he firing at?
(a) Dennis.
(b) Peter.
(c) Thomas.
(d) Flagg.

13. How is Dennis nearly caught once he enters the castle?
(a) By a creaking floorboard.
(b) By tripping on the stairs.
(c) By a drunken guard.
(d) By going down the wrong corridor.

14. Who is the first person killed on the night of the escape?
(a) The Greater Warder.
(b) The Middle Warder.
(c) The Lesser Guardian.
(d) The Lesser Warder.

15. As Peter is thinking about his escape, he finds something that will help. What is it?
(a) A note from the previous prisoner in these rooms.
(b) A map of the best hiding places.
(c) A map of all the secret corridors.
(d) A note from someone who wants to help.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the prisoner hoping to find when he reaches his destination?

2. What have the prisoner's friends brought with them to help him escape?

3. What happens as the rescuers approach the castle?

4. Which of the following characters fires an arrow?

5. What is Thomas' goal at the end of the story?

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