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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Two: The Learning; Betrayal.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does John Smith mean when he tells Will, "It is your privilege. Take hold of her mane where you can reach it, and you will see"?
(a) He means that Will can walk on his own.
(b) He means that he doesn't have to pay.
(c) He means that Will cannot do what he wants.
(d) He means that Will is chosen.

2. What does the author mean when she writes, "He was crystal-clear awake, in a Midwinter Day that had been waiting for him to wake into it since the day he had been born..."?
(a) It means Will is escaping evil.
(b) It means Will is meeting his destiny.
(c) It means Will is a wizard.
(d) It means Will is meeting his true father.

3. According to James, girls have always been what since year one?
(a) Rooks.
(b) Cats.
(c) Birds.
(d) Dogs.

4. What does Merriman accuse Will of doing every spring at Huntercombe Manor?
(a) Sneaking onto the second floor.
(b) Sitting down to drink tea.
(c) Breaking into the manor.
(d) Sneaking in to watch the flowers.

5. Whose room does Will sleep in on Christmas Eve?
(a) Paul.
(b) Robin.
(c) Stephen.
(d) James.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the Dark use to get Will to break the circle?

2. What does Will pin over the door on Christmas Eve?

3. What does Merriman tell Will about the signs and the Dark?

4. What does Old George thrust into Will's hand on Christmas Eve?

5. What time does Mrs. Stanton want them back from caroling on Christmas Eve?

(see the answer key)

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