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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 Father Cavanaugh ask Mike for in Chapter 34?
(a) To say a prayer for him.
(b) Help to find Dr. Roon.
(c) To borrow a weapon.
(d) A truce.

2. Why does Mike race upstairs and into the classroom at the end of Chapter 40?
(a) Cordie calls him for help.
(b) He wants to climb out through the window.
(c) He hears Dale screaming.
(d) He follows Roon there.

3. What does the basement of Old Central look like in Chapter 38?
(a) It is filled with spiders webs and insects.
(b) Its walls are covered in a red spongy matter.
(c) Just as it usually did.
(d) It is covered in green slime and gray matter.

4. When Mike goes to Mrs. Moon, what does he discover?
(a) She is in a coma.
(b) She is suffering from dimensia.
(c) She is dead.
(d) She has been kidnapped.

5. How many feet are Mike and Jim forced to jump in Chapter 41?
(a) Six feet.
(b) Fifteen feet.
(c) Two feet.
(d) Ten feet.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who makes a love confession to Mike in Chapter 30?

2. Who or what does Mike come across in the tunnel after several hundred yards in Chapter 38?

3. What does Mr. McBride give Dale before moving?

4. Where do the boys plan to meet in Chapter 37?

5. According to the book in Chapter 32, what can the Stele of Revealing be destroyed by?

Short Essay Questions

1. What strange occurrence takes place at Michelle Staffney's birthday party?

2. What does Dr. Roon tell Dale and Jim in the classroom in Chapter 40?

3. What strategy do the boys employ to outsmart the dangerous men in Chapter 29?

4. How do the boys manage to get away from Dr. Roon?

5. What happens during Father Cavanaugh's visit to Mike's house in Chapter 34?

6. How does Mike explain the death of Father Cavanaugh to the sheriff, and does the sheriff believe him?

7. What evidence was planted on the man accused of the little girl's murder in 1900, and who planted it there?

8. Why do the boys go camping in Chapter 29?

9. What information does The Book of Law give the boys in Chapter 32?

10. How does Dale become inspired to be a writer?

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