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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part One: The Finding; The Sign-Seeker.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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 meeting his destiny.
(b) It means Will is a wizard.
(c) It means Will is escaping evil.
(d) It means Will is meeting his true father.

2. What emotion describes how Will is feeling when he wakes on Midwinter Day?
(a) Contentment.
(b) Terror.
(c) Happiness.
(d) Sadness.

3. According to Merriman, how long ago did the kings of England preserve the forests that the Dark inhabit?
(a) 200 years ago.
(b) 1000 years ago.
(c) 300 years ago.
(d) 500 years ago.

4. What symbols are on the horseshoes that John Smith puts on the mare?
(a) The symbol of the church.
(b) The same as the symbol on his ornament.
(c) The symbol of Christmas.
(d) The symbol of the Dark.

5. What does Mr. Dawson give Will when he invites him into the house?
(a) A piece of cake.
(b) Money.
(c) Hay.
(d) An iron ornament.

Short Answer Questions

1. As Will walks across the room at the manor, he notices that what image is everywhere?

2. Who owns Huntercombe Manor?

3. What does Merriman accuse Will of doing every spring at Huntercombe Manor?

4. How does Robin describe Will at eleven-years-old?

5. What does Will hear before his world changes to another time?

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