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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 one story Abe tells Jacob?
(a) About how Jacob's mother dies.
(b) About a school for peculiar children.
(c) About how Jacob's father became so rigid.
(d) About a medium who makes a prophesy about Jacob.

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

3. Who is Abe?
(a) Jacob's great uncle.
(b) Jacob's brother.
(c) The name Jacob uses at school.
(d) Jacob's grandfather.

4. What is coming out of the hands of a young girl in a photograph Jacob finds?
(a) Razor-like protuberances.
(b) Light.
(c) Claws.
(d) Water.

5. How does Milliard explain the situation of the peculiars in Chapter 5?
(a) They are going to be the only survivors of the German bombing.
(b) They are in a loop.
(c) Miss Peregrine is meeting them near there.
(d) They must get off the island immediately.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Jacob learn about "the Home" when he arrives on the island?

3. What is the cause of the recent change Jacob discusses?

4. How does the trunk end up in the basement?

5. What does Jacob say has recently changed in the novel’s Prologue?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Jacob run out of the Priest's Hole in Chapter 5? Who does he encounter, and what does she do?

2. What does Jacob convince his parents that he should do to help him recover from Abe's death?

3. Describe Jacob's conversation with Miss Peregrine when they meet in Chapter 6.

4. Describe Jacob's conversation with Martin Pagett's Uncle Oggie.

5. How does Jacob get to his grandfather's house in Chapter 1, and what does he see along the way?

6. What does Jacob tell his father about his day in Chapter 3, and what is Jacob's father's response?

7. How does Jacob open the locked trunk he finds in Chapter 5?

8. How is the last leg of the journey to Cairnholm accomplished, and what do Jacob and his father see in the waters along the way?

9. What does Jacob say about how his elderly grandfather has deteriorated in Chapter 1?

10. Describe the "help" Jacob gets from Dylan and Worm in finding the site of the former children's home.

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