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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. What does Catherine do when she laughs that Mary Ann teases her about?
(a) Hiccups.
(b) Snorts.
(c) Turns pink.
(d) Brays like a donkey.

2. What color dress does Catherine want to wear to the ball?
(a) Black.
(b) White.
(c) Blue.
(d) Red.

3. What color is the dress that Catherine's mother makes her wear to the ball?
(a) Black.
(b) White.
(c) Yellow.
(d) Red.

4. Who does Mr. Penguin the butler announce has come to visit Rock Turtle Cove after the tea party?
(a) The Duke.
(b) Jest.
(c) The King.
(d) The White Rabbit.

5. What is Mr. Caterpillar doing when Catherine first meets him?
(a) Talking on the phone with a customer.
(b) Eating a tart.
(c) Smoking from a hookah.
(d) Buying a hat from Hatta.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Hatta say they must protect when the Jabberwock attacks the tea party?

2. Which of the following best describes the King's physical appearance?

3. Who does Catherine ask to create a distraction so she can leave the ball?

4. What spice does the Duke's cook use too much of in her cooking?

5. What does Catherine see before she faints in the King's garden?

Short Essay Questions

1. After the King asks permission to court Catherine, how does Catherine know that Jest is waiting outside her window?

2. What irritates Catherine about Margaret Mearle?

3. Why is Catherine so hungry while at the ball despite the fact that there is an enormous banquet table?

4. Why is Catherine disconcerted to learn that the Duke owns the store the cobbler is leaving?

5. Why does the White Rabbit tell Catherine that she is "very noticeable" when she arrives for the King's ball?

6. Why does Catherine think that the riddle Hatta tells her about a heart is inaccurate?

7. Why is Catherine flustered at the King's tea party by the King asking her if she likes Jest?

8. Why does the sight of Raven's shadow sometimes frighten Catherine?

9. Why is Catherine baking lemon tarts at the beginning of the book?

10. Why does the King decide to court Catherine instead of immediately proposing?

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