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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What are Beatryce’s first words to Jack?
(a) “I am speaking with the goat.”
(b) “Hello.”
(c) “I did not know she could be outwitted.”
(d) “You outwitted her.”

2. With what mark does Answelica leave Edik?
(a) A white crescent.
(b) A red arrow.
(c) A purple bruise.
(d) A black eye.

3. Chapter Nineteen begins with which of the following?
(a) “Jack Dory sat under the eaves of Granny Bibspeak’s hut.”
(b) “Beatryce held herself straighter.”
(c) “But she was afraid.”
(d) “You will go with Jack Dory.”

4. To whom does Blackall dedicate the book?
(a) Blackall.
(b) DiCamillo.
(c) Charles.
(d) Abelard.

5. Which phrase does Edik use to report a prophecy to Caddis?
(a) “These words are truth. Take them.”
(b) “These words were delivered to me as I worked.”
(c) “I was given these words, and I give them to you.”
(d) “I saw something you should know about.”

6. In Chapter Eight, which of the following names does Beatryce posit for Answelica before learning the goat’s true name?
(a) Blaggart.
(b) Braggadocio.
(c) Blechdor.
(d) Burnet.

7. What are Edik’s first words to Jack?
(a) “Hello.”
(b) “Who are you?”
(c) “Welcome!”
(d) “Are you lost?”

8. Book the First ends with which of the following?
(a) “Answelica was a goat with teeth that were the mirror of her soul.”
(b) “Brother Edik’s task in the Order of the Chronicles of Sorrowing was to illuminate.”
(c) “Ideally, most ideally, the goat would go with her.”
(d) “His dark robes gave off an oily sheen in the light from the candles that flickered around the throne of the king.”

9. To which of the following is Answelica compared?
(a) A seraph.
(b) A demon.
(c) A devil.
(d) A ghoul.

10. Which of the following illustrations precedes Book the First?
(a) A goat headbutting a monk.
(b) A mermaid hairbrush.
(c) A shorn-headed girl.
(d) A goat curled up with a girl.

11. Which of the following did the man with the knife take from Jack’s mother?
(a) A hat.
(b) Money.
(c) Food.
(d) A cloak.

12. Chapter Eleven begins with which of the following?
(a) “She tried not to think about what she could not remember.”
(b) “Answelica was a goat with teeth that were the mirror of her soul.”
(c) “All of this took place during a time of war.”
(d) “The day after her fever broke.”

13. In Chapter Fourteen, what does Jack dream of wanting?
(a) His mother’s hat.
(b) Maple candy.
(c) The robber’s knife.
(d) His father’s cloak.

14. Chapter Fifteen begins with which of the following?
(a) “In the same village as Jack Dory.”
(b) “The request that Jack Dory brought to the monastery was deemed by all the monks.”
(c) “She should not have told him that she could write.”
(d) “And so it was that Jack Dory made his way to the monastery.”

15. Edik sees what on the feet of the child curled up against Answelica in Chapter Three?
(a) Shoes.
(b) Dirt.
(c) Blood.
(d) Manure.

Short Answer Questions

1. Chapter Eight begins with which of the following?

2. Which of the following illustrations is at the end of Chapter Two?

3. As Beatryce, Answelica, and Jack leave the monastery, which tricks does Jack turn?

4. Chapter Sixteen begins with which of the following?

5. An illustration of which of the following precedes Book the Second?

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