The Dark Is Rising Quiz | Eight Week Quiz B

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 142 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Dark Is Rising Quiz | Eight Week Quiz B

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 142 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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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. Who owns Huntercombe Manor?
(a) Mrs. Merriman.
(b) Mrs. Grey.
(c) Miss Huntercombe.
(d) Miss Greythorne.

2. Where is Will's bedroom located?
(a) With one of his brothers.
(b) In the basement.
(c) In a guestroom.
(d) In the attic.

3. According to Merriman, what does the Dark do to good emotions?
(a) Twists them.
(b) Amplifies them.
(c) Cloaks them to darkness.
(d) Burns them.

4. What does the Dark use to get Will to break the circle?
(a) Will's hunger and sleepiness.
(b) Will's youth and immaturity.
(c) Will's impatience and hope.
(d) Will's sadness and homesickness.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. As Will walks down what would have been Huntercombe Lane in his time, what doe he smell that makes his mouth water?

3. In the heap of snow that falls into Will's bedroom, what does Will see, but Paul doesn't?

4. Why does Will silently rejoice as he takes in the snow-covered landscape?

5. At the beginning of the Midwinter Day section, what wakes up Will?

(see the answer key)

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