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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. When the chubby girl and the narrator reach the lab, what does the chubby girl realize?
(a) It was the System that broken in to.
(b) The lab wasn't broken into.
(c) The INKlings took everything.
(d) It was the Factory that broken in to.

2. What do the girl and the narrator appear to be walking on after the rock slab?
(a) A bridge.
(b) A minefield.
(c) A train track.
(d) A honeycomb.

3. What does the Professor say he did to the core consciousness of his test subjects?
(a) He made them into visualized stories.
(b) He exchanged them with new information.
(c) He deleted them.
(d) He shuffled them.

4. Where does the narrator say the smoke comes from?
(a) The Eastern Woods.
(b) The Apple Grove.
(c) The Worker's Quarter.
(d) The Southern Hill.

5. What kind of tree did the girl see outside her window while in the hospital?
(a) An olive tree.
(b) A cypress tree.
(c) A camphor tree.
(d) An ash tree.

Short Answer Questions

1. What color is the smoke that can be seen every day in the Town?

2. What does the narrator's shadow come to the storeroom to get as an excuse to see the narrator in Chapter 10?

3. The narrator begins Chapter 5 with a lengthy discussion about the quality of which object?

4. What does the narrator make of the librarian's appetite at the beginning of Chapter 9?

5. What object does the Gatekeeper use to make his point to the narrator that the Wall is perfect in Chapter 10?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does the narrator's conversation with the Librarian about where he came from tell the reader about the nature of the Town?

2. Describe the differences between Western and Eastern unicorns as presented in Chapter 9.

3. What does the Colonel tell the narrator about the Woods and the Woodspeople in Chapter 14?

4. What does the Gatekeeper have to say about the fact that the narrator got lost in the Woods and fell ill?

5. What does the Colonel tell the narrator about the beasts' death in Chapter 20?

6. Describe where the narrator's shadow lives.

7. Explain where the narrator is at the beginning of Chapter 1 and what he spends his time doing.

8. What does the narrator realize in Chapter 17 about Junior's reference to a "time bomb"?

9. Give a brief description of the beasts introduced in Chapter 2.

10. Describe the process for reading dreams.

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