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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8, Part 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Jacob react to the sound of planes?
(a) Angry.
(b) Hysterical.
(c) Confused.
(d) Fearful.

2. What does Jacob sense in one of the rooms he enters in the Home?
(a) A presence of some sort of good.
(b) That it belonged to Emma.
(c) It was once his grandfather's room.
(d) A presence of some sort of evil.

3. What is withered and crumbly on the table in Chapter 8?
(a) Nothing.
(b) The apple.
(c) The papers the children had given him.
(d) The grapes he had put in his pocket from lunch at the Home.

4. What are ymbrynes?
(a) Mostly women with a variety of abilities and responsibilities.
(b) Forms of wood nymphs.
(c) Mostly men with a variety of abilities and responsibilities.
(d) Types of wights.

5. What are segments of time and space existing outside the normal lines referred to in the novel?
(a) There is no such thing.
(b) Bytes.
(c) Loops.
(d) Alternate dimensions.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Emma shove Jacob while they are in the Priest's Hole?

2. How does Emma create a distraction in the Priest's Hole?

3. What do Jacob, Emma, and Millard do after the cart leaves the village boundary?

4. Where does Jacob's grandfather tell Jacob to go in Chapter 1?

5. What form can an ymbryne take?

(see the answer key)

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