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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 41-45.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Meggie do in chapter 14 to try to give herself courage?
(a) Think of how Dustfinger would expect her to act.
(b) Think of what her father would do in her position.
(c) Think of a hero from her books.
(d) Be brave for Elinor.

2. What does the author tell Meggie to ask for in exchange for reading aloud a new story?
(a) A car.
(b) A visit to Dustfinger.
(c) A phone.
(d) Pencil and paper.

3. What does Mo say to Elinor in chapter 15 that makes her angry with him?
(a) He accuses her of leading Capricorn to him in the first place.
(b) He asks how she could allow Meggie to come to Capricorn's village.
(c) He questions her intelligence in coming to rescue him and then getting caught.
(d) He blames her for switching the books.

4. What does Farid say his job was in his other life?
(a) Guarding.
(b) Cooking.
(c) Stealing.
(d) Sneaking into villages unseen.

5. What does Dustfinger think to himself in chapter 11 that no one can protect Meggie from?
(a) The dark and evil in the world.
(b) Truth.
(c) Kidnappers and murderers.
(d) Capricorn.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Elinor want to do about the destruction of her library in chapter 30?

2. In chapter 13, Meggie says Mo told her the devil was invented by whom?

3. Why does Elinor begin telling stories about castles and knights in chapter 13?

4. Why has Darius come to see Meggie in chapter 42?

5. Why does Dustfinger steal into Meggie's room in the middle of the night in chapter 11?

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