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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 does Mr Dark think life is nothing more than?
(a) A fun fair ride
(b) A step to hell
(c) A festival
(d) Coincidences

2. What does Mr. Halloway do when Will bursts into tears?
(a) Slaps him
(b) Spits at him
(c) Laughs at him
(d) Kicks him

3. Who does Mr. Dark say will hold Will when he is a baby?
(a) Miss Foley
(b) The Dust Witch
(c) The Dwarf
(d) Jim

4. How does Mr. Halloway want the witch to kill him?
(a) Lovingly
(b) Slowly
(c) Quickly
(d) Joylessly

5. What does Will tell his father on the phone?
(a) He is in big trouble
(b) He is not coming home that night
(c) He is moving to another town
(d) He is staying at Jim's house

Short Answer Questions

1. Whose house do Will and Jim go to in Jim's dream?

2. Who comes to the library in Chapter 38?

3. Who does Jim have a dream about?

4. What part of Will's body ages?

5. Who does Mr. Dark tell the boys to smile at?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens at the end of the chapter?

2. How does Will get Jim off the carousel?

3. What information about the carnival does Mr. Halloway show Jim and Will?

4. Why does Mr. Halloway not want Will to cry?

5. How does Mr. Halloway get the crowd on his side?

6. How does Mr. Halloway kill Mr. Dark?

7. What does Mr. Dark want Mr. Halloway to do for him?

8. What happens when Mr. Halloway shoots the witch?

9. What do Will and Jim see outside their windows?

10. What role does the witch play in Chapter 43?

(see the answer keys)

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