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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Fenoglio say he put his books in the attic in chapter 29?
(a) He no longer reads them.
(b) He dislikes looking at them.
(c) He likes the attic.
(d) He needed the space and to protect them from his grandkids.

2. How long has Mo been running from Capricorn and Basta?
(a) Three years.
(b) Nine years.
(c) Eight years.
(d) Five years.

3. What has Mo hidden about the book he has brought to Elinor for safekeeping?
(a) Its publication year.
(b) Its title.
(c) Its author.
(d) Its publisher.

4. What does Meggie find in Elinor's room when she goes to leave a note for Elinor in chapter 9?
(a) Mo's book.
(b) Dustfinger's backpack.
(c) A gun.
(d) Gwin.

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

6. What does Farid use in chapter 23 to collect donations from people watching Dustfinger's act?
(a) A ceramic plate.
(b) A hat.
(c) A backpack.
(d) A silver dish.

7. What is Meggie's favorite flower as she tells the reader in chapter 2?
(a) Poppies.
(b) Roses.
(c) Carnations.
(d) Daisies.

8. What is Mo doing in the Treasury when Meggie walks in chapter 2?
(a) Packing his favorite books.
(b) Throwing away his personal papers.
(c) Covering a book in brown paper.
(d) Packing his special liner paper.

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

10. Who gave Dustfinger the scars on his face?
(a) Capricorn.
(b) Mortola.
(c) Flatnose.
(d) Basta.

11. What reason does Mo tell Meggie he has decided to remain in Fenoglio's village in chapter 27?
(a) To wait while Fenoglio searches for a copy of Inkheart.
(b) To repair Fenoglio's books.
(c) To recover from his dog bite.
(d) To look for a job.

12. Who is the man Meggie sees outside her window in chapter 1?
(a) Dustfinger.
(b) Basta.
(c) Capricorn.
(d) Flatnose.

13. What does Capricorn want Meggie for?
(a) To force her to read for him.
(b) To force Dustfinger to remain his servant.
(c) To force her father to read for him.
(d) To force Resa to be loyal to him.

14. What is Mo's sign that he places on all the books he rebinds?
(a) A mustang.
(b) Intertwined letters, MF.
(c) A butterfly.
(d) A unicorn's head.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Dustfinger assure Mo Capricorn has gone in chapter 3?

2. In what point of view is this novel written?

3. Who does Mo tell Meggie Fenoglio is in chapter 22?

4. Who follows Mo and company in chapter 20?

5. What promise does Mo make to Dustfinger in chapter 23 and again in chapter 24?

(see the answer keys)

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