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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Capricorn want Darius to run a test with Meggie before the execution?
(a) To make sure reading Tinker Bell out was not a fluke.
(b) To see if Meggie is telling the truth about having the same talent as her father.
(c) To see if together they can read out twice as many objects.
(d) To test the level of power that exists with her talent.

2. Who brings breakfast to Meggie and Fenoglio in chapter 42?
(a) Capricorn.
(b) Mortola.
(c) Basta.
(d) Flatnose.

3. Why does Dustfinger think most of Capricorn's men do not have driver's licenses?
(a) They cannot read.
(b) They cannot provide proof of identity such as a birth certificate.
(c) They do not obey the laws of this world.
(d) They do not drive.

4. What is guarding the casket where Mortola keeps the final copy of Inkheart?
(a) Spiders.
(b) Knives.
(c) Snakes.
(d) Guns.

5. Who brings Capricorn news of his burning house in chapter 56?
(a) Flatnose.
(b) Basta.
(c) Mo.
(d) Mortola.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Meggie and her father chose to live in chapter 59?

2. Who stops Mortola from taking the new passage from Meggie in the middle of her reading?

3. Who does Farid think Elinor is to Mo?

4. What plant grows near the door to Basta's house that is supposed to ward off evil?

5. What does Mortola bring Meggie to wear to the executions in chapter 53?

Short Essay Questions

1. In chapter 43, Dustfinger thinks about his impending death and has an idea that it will allow him to return home. Why? Where is home?

2. What condition does Basta give in chapter 45 when he agrees to give the author pen and paper?

3. What language does Mo write a note in for Meggie in chapter 42? Why has he chosen this language?

4. What does Mo find in Dustfinger's backpack that helps him understand Dustfinger's behaviors recently?

5. How does Farid explain away the gunshots in the night that Mo and Elinor heard while waiting for Farid to return from the village?

6. Why does Meggie read the passage in Peter Pan that features Tinker Bell? What happens?

7. Where does Meggie decide to hide the paper with the new passage the author has written for her to read at the execution?

8. What does Elinor do in chapter 47 when Mo and Farid do not return to their rendezvous point at planned?

9. In chapter 39, how does Capricorn explain his choice of punishments for Dustfinger and Resa?

10. What does Meggie try to tell Dustfinger in chapter 49 that she is unable to convey due to Basta's presence?

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