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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. What color is Howl's suit when he returns in Chapter 14?
2. What do Howl, Michael, and Sophie have for lunch in Chapter 14?
3. In Chapter 17, what does Sophie become when she grabs a velvet cloak?
4. What does Sophie see out of Howl's bedroom window in Chapter 14?
5. What is Wizard Suliman's real name?
Short Essay Questions
1. How does Sophie get back to the castle in Chapter 14, and why does she get back that way?
2. Why is Calcifer worried and scared about the Witch of the Waste catching up with Howl?
3. Where does Howl take Sophie at the end of Chapter 17, and who created the spot?
4. What does Sophie see when she, Howl, and Michael enter a house in Chapter 11?
5. How does Sophie feel when she sees the King in Chapter 13?
6. In Chapter 12, why does Howl say they should see the King another day, and Sophie insists they go right away?
7. In Chapter 17, what does Sophie see as the castle settles into the house where she had been born?
8. What does Calcifer look like in Chapter 16 when Howl tells him that the Witch has found him?
9. What does Calcifer say about the Witch's fire demon in Chapter 16?
10. In Chapter 11, what complaints does Megan have about Howl?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Howl studies to be a wizard; Sophie seems to be born a witch. What traits seem to be inherited in the novel and which are learned? Do characters have to learn magical traits even if they have a propensity for magic?
Essay Topic 2
Howl refers to himself as a coward. Is Howl a coward or a hero?
Essay Topic 3
An apprenticeship is a way for young people to learn a skill. What are some skills young people might learn from an apprenticeship? What are the advantages of an apprenticeship for the master and the student? Why do young people in the novel serve as apprentices?
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