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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. To which of the following is the soldier who had lain abed in Jack’s village compared?
(a) Carrots.
(b) Cabbages.
(c) Potatoes.
(d) Turnips.

2. When Jack retrieves Beatryce from taking the soldier’s testimony in his village, what is she doing?
(a) Sleeping.
(b) Eating.
(c) Writing.
(d) Crying.

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

4. Which of the following in Jack’s village had been called off to war?
(a) The cooper.
(b) The balcksmith.
(c) The priest.
(d) The innkeeper.

5. Book the Second begins with which of the following?
(a) “Jack Dory belonged to no one.”
(b) “I will go and ask your mother a few questions, too.”
(c) “The request that Jack Dory brought to the monastery was deemed by all the monks.”
(d) “How could anyone bear it?”

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter Seven, what does Beatryce remember?

2. How long does Bibspeak live after taking Jack in?

3. Book the Second ends with which of the following?

4. Chapter Twelve begins with which of the following?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. Early in Chapter One, what is portrayed as among Answelica’s favorite games?

2. In Chapter Four, how does Edik initially assess the condition of the child who had been curled up next to Answelica?

3. Why do the monks purpose to send Beatryce on the errand to Jack’s village?

4. At the end of Chapter Five, what does Beatryce think?

5. In Chapter Nine, whom does Edik note expecting to be literate?

6. At the beginning of Chapter Fourteen, what sobriquets does Bibspeak apply to Jack?

7. In Chapter Eight, what does Beatryce first discuss with *Answelica*?

8. At the end of Chapter Thirteen, how long does Bibspeak make Jack repeat his name?

9. In Chapter Six, what does Edik note wanting his letters to illuminate?

10. What does Beatryce think about as she prepares to take the soldier’s testimony in Jack’s village?

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