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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Woolvington do in the woodshed?
(a) Tries to take the baby from Julian's grasp.
(b) Hugs Theo.
(c) Stands at Julian's head, on guard.
(d) Cries.

2. What does Theo do first after arriving home from Europe?
(a) Reread his diary entries from his travels.
(b) He checked for messages from Julian.
(c) Cleaned a smashed window.
(d) He phoned Helena.

3. What does Theo and the remainder of the Five Fishes do at the end of Chapter 28?
(a) Tell stories of Luke.
(b) Cry.
(c) All of the above.
(d) Sleep.

4. How does Julian respond to the news of the SSP?
(a) She is not concerned.
(b) She suggests that Theo leave town.
(c) She says they have been to her, too.
(d) She is concerned they are being watched.

5. What does Theo say that he will do with the diary entry that is Chapter 19?
(a) He will tear it out.
(b) It was the most therapeutic of any other.
(c) He will use it as compost.
(d) He will save it for Julian to read one day.

6. Why does Theo pull the car over in Chapter 23?
(a) Julian thought she was going into labor.
(b) They wanted to pick berries for later.
(c) The car overheated.
(d) Julian had to go to the bathroom.

7. Which city does Theo not mention visiting during his holiday?
(a) Madrid.
(b) Geneva.
(c) Paris.
(d) Berlin.

8. What language does Theo find a note in?
(a) Hebrew.
(b) Greek.
(c) Latin.
(d) French.

9. How does Theo know what to say while christening the baby?
(a) He speaks impromptu.
(b) Luke's prayer book.
(c) A childhood memory.
(d) Felicia has reminded him.

10. How does Theo approach Julian when he sees her for the first time since the SSP came to his home?
(a) He goes up to her immediately and tells her he needs to speak with her about the SSP.
(b) He avoids her at first, overwhelmed by his feelings, but decides he must warn her.
(c) He follows her, thinking of her lovingly, and finally says hello when she has almost left.
(d) He follows her and embarrasses himself by walking into an old woman.

11. What final act of decency does Theo bestow upon the couple?
(a) He put on soothing music.
(b) He helped them drink a glass of water.
(c) He untied them and let them use the bathroom.
(d) He covered them with blankets.

12. What does Rolf not do at the end of Chapter 24 that Theo expects?
(a) Argue with Julian.
(b) Insult him.
(c) Insist they leave immediately.
(d) Explode with anger.

13. What is the task Luke is given in Chapter 26?
(a) Mapping the voyage.
(b) Tending the stored supplies.
(c) Washing the car.
(d) Provide entertainment.

14. What does Theo think of the setting of Wychwood Forest?
(a) He regrets not being able to have time to travel to a different forest he feels more sacred.
(b) He wishes the baby could be delivered somewhere more sterile.
(c) He understands Julian's desire to have the baby in private.
(d) He finds it too cold for a baby to be born in.

15. What word does Rolf use to say that Theo is not the leader of this?
(a) Odyssey.
(b) Expedition.
(c) Journey.
(d) Debacle.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why doesn't Theo rob the first houses he sees?

2. What does Theo recall Xan announcing years prior at the place where the rest of the Five Fishes are hiding in Chapter 21?

3. What does Theo smell as he tries falling asleep after the attack?

4. What job is Theo given as Miriam still prepares for the baby's delivery?

5. What is the mood of the characters in Chapter 26?

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