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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. What is the only way for Silas to escape, according to Marcia?
(a) Over the rooftops.
(b) Down the rubbish chute.
(c) Down the laundry tube.
(d) Through the basement.

2. What surprises Boy 412 when he makes a list to ease his turmoil?
(a) It is unbalanced.
(b) There are more good things than bad things.
(c) He fears their rejection.
(d) He wants to go back to the Young Army.

3. Why does Marcia drag Jenna upstairs when the Message Rat shows up?
(a) It might be a spell caster.
(b) It might be a charmed Rat.
(c) It might not be a Message Rat.
(d) It might not be a Chartered Confidential Rat.

4. What spell does Marcia teach those who do not already know at Zelda's?
(a) A Fog spell.
(b) A Disappearing spell.
(c) A Freezing spell.
(d) A Shape-Shifting spell.

5. How will the Heaps travel?
(a) By sailboat.
(b) On foot.
(c) By horse-drawn carriage.
(d) They won't.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the Hunter leave Sally?

2. Who is Boggart?

3. What does Sally tell Sarah about the Queen?

4. What task does Marcia ask Boy 412 to help her with?

5. Who was the apprentice to Alther Mello?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who does the Message Rat bring a message to Aunt Zelda's for, and what does the message contain?

2. Why is Sally fearful after Silas and his group leave? What does she reveal and to whom?

3. What does Jenna tell Boy 412 after he reveals the ring he found to her?

4. What does Morwenna Mould tell Sarah when she and Galen take the children to the Midwinter feast day, and how does she respond?

5. What is a Shieldbug, and what are they good for?

6. What kind of food does Aunt Zelda, serve and why is it so special to Boy 412?

7. How does Marcia manage to save the Muriel and her passengers from the Hunter and his men?

8. What story had Jenna and her best friend Bo often told each other, and what had Jenna said that upset Bo?

9. When did Silas first meet Morwenna Mould, and what circumstances placed her in his debt?

10. How does the Hunter discover the direction taken and the mode of transportation used by Silas, Marcia and the others?

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