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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. Where does Alther take Silas?
(a) To see the Supreme Custodian.
(b) To the Hole in the Wall Tavern.
(c) To the often-empty guard's quarters.
(d) To the Wizard's Tower.

2. Who does Stanley finally reveal his message is for?
(a) Marcia Overstrand.
(b) Jenna Heap.
(c) Aunt Zelda.
(d) Silas Heap.

3. What do they decide to do with the Hunter to keep him from pursuing them further?
(a) They decide to erase his memory.
(b) They shoot him.
(c) They use a spell on him that makes him fearful of everyone.
(d) They send him to a far-off land.

4. Whose child actually became DomDaniel's apprentice?
(a) The midwife's.
(b) Sarah Heap's.
(c) Sally's.
(d) The Queen's.

5. What happens to Boggart when Zelda sends him to see who is coming?
(a) Boggart is stabbed.
(b) Boggart is clobbered.
(c) Boggart is shot.
(d) Boggart is drowned.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is the dragon boat sad to be returning to Zelda's house?

2. What happens to the apprentice as they watch the spell of Septimus' birth unfold?

3. What happened to Aunt Zelda's chicken coop after DomDaniel's storm washed it away?

4. Where is Simon being held?

5. What does Aunt Zelda reveal with her spell to see the truth of Septimus' life?

Short Essay Questions

1. Where does Boy 412 tell them that the dragon boat came from ,and how does he know?

2. What do Jenna, Nicko, and Boy 412 find when they wake the next morning and chase the hunter's apprentice, hoping to catch up with him before he can tell anyone where the Keeper's Cottage is?

3. What do Aunt Zelda and the group decide to do with the Hunter before he thaws, and who finds and carries out the spell?

4. What happens to Stanley when he accepts an offer of a ride from Mad Jack?

5. What kinds of preparations are done before the Big Freeze?

6. What happens to the Shield Bugs that Jenna, Boy 412 and Nicko release against the Hunter?

7. What kind of food is served at a Midwinter feast day celebration, and where does it come from?

8. How does Aunt Zelda manage to heal DomDaniel's apprentice?

9. What happens to the Marsh Python when the Big Thaw finally begins?

10. Where does Marcia send the apprentice boy when she comes back from a walk to discover him in the cottage with the others, and why?

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