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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part One: The Finding; The Walker on the Old Way.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What impulsive comment does Will shout out to the bus conductor as he gets off the bus two days after his birthday?
(a) That he will soon make more money.
(b) That he will be an Old One soon.
(c) That it will be warm on Christmas Day.
(d) That he will be one of the forgotten ones.

2. What is unique about Will's iron ornament over the last two days since Midwinter's Eve?
(a) It has been warm for two days.
(b) It has changed colors.
(c) It has been cold.
(d) It has been covered in frost.

3. Whose room did Will's bedroom once belong to?
(a) Paul.
(b) Stephen, the eldest.
(c) Mary.
(d) James.

4. According to the Walker, what do the rooks guide toward them?
(a) John Smith.
(b) Merriman.
(c) The Lady.
(d) The Dark.

5. Who is snoring from the other bed when Will wakes up?
(a) Stephen.
(b) Paul.
(c) James.
(d) Robin.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What kind of Old One is Will, according to the Walker?

3. In the opening scene of Part One, what does James proclaim there are too many of?

4. Which character proclaims that the burden is "so heavy...And I've been carrying it for so long"?

5. What happens to Merriman when Will starts talking to Max?

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