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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Chapter Four begins with which of the following?
(a) “Answelica stood next to the child in a ferocious, protective pose.”
(b) “She dreamed.”
(c) “Brother Edik’s task in the Order of the Chronicles of Sorrowing was to illuminate.”
(d) “In those moments when she was awake, she remembered.”

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

3. 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.”

4. At the end of Chapter Three, “ominous” most nearly means which of the following?
(a) Promising good.
(b) Promising ill.
(c) Promising nothing.
(d) Promising tacos.

5. In Chapter Nine, what is noted as being illegal?
(a) Teaching women to read and write.
(b) Teaching commoners swordcraft.
(c) Teaching men to read and write.
(d) Teaching old dogs new tricks.

6. From what does Brother Antoine make candy?
(a) Dark chocolate.
(b) Spun honey.
(c) Maple sugar.
(d) Jellied berries.

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

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

9. Chapter Twenty-two begins with which of the following?
(a) “Slowly, Jack Dory lowered the stool legs to the ground.”
(b) “Jack Dory sat under the eaves of Granny Bibspeak’s hut.”
(c) “Jack Dory belonged to no one.”
(d) “In the same village as Jack Dory.”

10. Which of the following is the name of one of Beatryce’s brothers?
(a) Rowan.
(b) Douglas.
(c) Ash.
(d) Quercus.

11. How old is Jack when Bibspeak dies?
(a) 21.
(b) 14.
(c) 12.
(d) 20.

12. What are the first words Jack says to Bibspeak?
(a) “That is exactly right.”
(b) “I am Jack Dory!”
(c) “What if you are?”
(d) “Should we interfere with fate?”

13. Which phase does Caddis use to acknowledge Edik’s prophecies?
(a) “I take the truth with gratitude.”
(b) “I accept the gift, and I thank you for it.”
(c) “Really? What is it?”
(d) “I thank you for your vision. These words will be recorded.”

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

15. Chapter Six begins with which of the following?
(a) “Brother Edik’s task in the Order of the Chronicles of Sorrowing was to illuminate.”
(b) “What she saw when she awoke was sunlight streaming through one small window that was up very high.”
(c) “Brother Edik’s problems were compounded.”
(d) “In those moments when she was awake, she remembered.”

Short Answer Questions

1. Chapter Two begins with which of the following?

2. As which of the following does Jack note Bibspeak would return from the afterlife?

3. Chapter Five begins with which of the following?

4. Chapter Twelve begins with which of the following?

5. Chapter Twenty-one begins with which of the following?

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