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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 16-20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What memories does Meggie awaken in Elinor in chapter 8?
(a) Memories of her own mother.
(b) Her father's obsession with his books and her play time with her sisters.
(c) Memories of Teresa, Meggie's mother.
(d) A love of good books Elinor has always had.

2. Why did Mo once promise Meggie burglars would never break into their house?
(a) They could not beat the alarm system.
(b) They could not break the locks.
(c) There was nothing to steal.
(d) They live too far out in the country.

3. What does Mo do for a living?
(a) Farming.
(b) Bookbinding.
(c) Carpentry.
(d) Librarian.

4. What picture does the sight of Elinor's house remind Meggie of?
(a) The Selfish Giant's garden.
(b) Mona Lisa.
(c) Monet's Picnic.
(d) Bosch's Garden of Earthly Delights

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Long John Silver?

2. Why does Meggie comment in chapter 13 that the area they are traveling in does not seem dangerous to her?

3. Why does Mo explain in chapter 16 he decided to never read aloud from a book again?

4. What does Meggie think Mo was more concerned about during his kidnapping than her?

5. What is Mo's sign that he places on all the books he rebinds?

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