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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 Chet think the person he sees in the woods is doing in Chapter 18?
(a) Building a house.
(b) Looking for an animal.
(c) Performing a spell.
(d) Hiding.

2. Who begins talking to Virgil in the well in Chapter 25?
(a) Ruby San Salvador.
(b) Frederico.
(c) Valencia.
(d) Pah.

3. What does Valencia offer to do with Gen and Kaori in Chapter 26?
(a) Help them bake the best birthday cake ever.
(b) Help them hunt for snakes.
(c) Help them look for Virgil.
(d) Help them look for Gulliver.

4. Where does Virgil tell the voice in the well he would like to travel to someday?
(a) Ohio.
(b) Russia.
(c) Ireland.
(d) Bali.

5. What does Chet suspect about Valencia's deafness?
(a) That she might be faking it.
(b) That it is the reason she is so smart.
(c) That it was due to her listening to music that was too loud.
(d) That it helps her more than it challenges her.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 20, what can Virgil never remember having done before in his life?

2. What does Valencia notice about the old well in the woods that is strange to her in Chapter 21?

3. What was the name of Valencia's guinea pig?

4. Why does Roberta tell Valencia they can not be friends any longer?

5. Where does Kaori say they should start looking for Virgil in Chapter 27?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Chapter 19, why do Valencia's parents think she does not need to learn sign language?

2. In Chapter 29, what does Gen tell Valencia about Virgil that Valencia thinks is interesting and endearing?

3. In Chapter 21, what does Valencia notice that is different about the old well in the woods?

4. Why does Valencia decide to give Kaori and Gen a fake name instead of her real one the first time she meets them?

5. How does Valencia react to Gen's questions about her hearing aids and deafness in Chapter 31?

6. In Chapter 22, what does Virgil think the distant sound he hears must be?

7. What does Valencia do for Roberta in Chapter 19 when she learns Roberta is afraid of snakes?

8. In Chapter 25, who begins speaking to Virgil in the well, and why?

9. In Chapter 32, what does Ruby urge Virgil to do one last time before he can sleep for a while in the well?

10. In Chapter 31, what objects does Kaori tell Gen and Valencia she thinks they need to conduct the ceremony she hopes will help them find Virgil?

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