2. What instinct nearly overwhelms Dustfinger as Meggie runs past him in chapter 7, no longer crying but still desperate?
(a) A need to comfort and explain.
(b) A need to take her away from this place.
(c) A need to shut her up.
(d) A need to keep her from danger.

3. Who seems to be missing from Capricorn's village?
(a) Women and children.
(b) The knights and dragons from the book.
(c) Dustfinger and Gwin.
(d) Specific henchmen from the book.

4. How does Meggie plan to get Mo back, as explained in chapter 10?
(a) Sneak him out of Capricorn's village.
(b) Trade Elinor for him.
(c) Simply ask Capricorn to release him.
(d) Trade him for the book.

5. What does Elinor tell Meggie was once a common practice in chapter 17?
(a) Rich people having a statue of their own likeness placed in churches.
(b) Placing their names on the bricks that are used to build churches.
(c) Decorating churches with their own family portraits.
(d) Having portraits of themselves placed above church altars.

6. Who follows Dustfinger when he runs away in chapter 26?
(a) Mo.
(b) Farid.
(c) Fenoglio.
(d) Meggie.

7. What does Capricorn initially want Mo to read out of books for him?
(a) Money.
(b) More of his henchmen.
(c) Treasure.
(d) His mother.

8. What old building in the abandoned village has Capricorn made his throne room?
(a) The mayor's offices.
(b) The school house.
(c) The church.
(d) The courthouse.

9. What type of food does Meggie recall Mo loves more than any other?
(a) Pizza.
(b) Chocolate.
(c) Mints.
(d) Licorice.

10. What book does Mo tell Meggie no one can read right through to the end?
(a) The Stand.
(b) The Thousand and One Nights.
(c) Treasure Island.
(d) Alice in Wonderland.

11. Where does Meggie suggest Dustfinger must have gone in chapter 8?
(a) To get help from some friends.
(b) To get the police.
(c) To warn Capricorn of what has happened.
(d) To follow Mo and his kidnappers.

12. What does Meggie find in her bedroom in chapter 23 after Mo read aloud to her?
(a) A dog.
(b) A cat.
(c) A bird.
(d) A worm.

13. How do the police react in chapter 8 when Meggie tells them to search for Capricorn?
(a) They ignore her and file a report using only the information Elinor gave them.
(b) They put out an APB.
(c) They ask Elinor why Meggie is not in bed.
(d) They apparently think she is joking.

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

15. What excuse for school does Mo ask Meggie in chapter 2 if he has used already?
(a) Measles.
(b) Chicken pox.
(c) Dead grandmother.
(d) Cousin's funeral.