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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the snow almost do to the floor?
(a) Overwhelm it.
(b) Shrink it.
(c) Clean it.
(d) Erase it.

2. How is the light described as it enters Paul's room in Part 4?
(a) Horrible.
(b) Strained.
(c) Welcoming.
(d) Inviting.

3. How is the doctor grinning at Paul?
(a) Angrily.
(b) Intently.
(c) Sincerely.
(d) Falsely.

4. How does the snow rise to the ceiling of Paul's room?
(a) Like a fountain.
(b) Like a rocket.
(c) Like a gunshot.
(d) Like a geyser.

5. When does Paul think that the snow arrives in the last part of the story?
(a) Early.
(b) Not a moment too soon.
(c) Late.
(d) Before he is ready for it.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the snow react to the door's being opened?

2. What is the snow planning to take the place of?

3. After his father indicates concern, what does Paul think of the doctor's questioning?

4. What are the minds of his parents bound to, according to Paul?

5. What sound does the snow make at the intrusion in the last part of the story?

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