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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. Why doesn't Will go near the family's two dogs?
(a) He doesn't like them.
(b) He fears they will reject him.
(c) The dogs are ill.
(d) They snarled at him.

2. What does Paul state is the reason Will's skylight broke?
(a) The Dark pushed against it.
(b) Birds nested on it.
(c) An icy latch that broke under the strain of the snow.
(d) A rusty latch.

3. What does The Lady remind Will of when he sees her for the first time at the manor?
(a) A cat.
(b) A lioness.
(c) A bird.
(d) A fox.

4. What does seeing the stranger in the black coat do to Will?
(a) It makes him whimper.
(b) It makes him feel scared.
(c) It makes him feel hollow inside.
(d) It makes him angry.

5. 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 be one of the forgotten ones.
(b) That it will be warm on Christmas Day.
(c) That he will soon make more money.
(d) That he will be an Old One soon.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whose room did Will's bedroom once belong to?

2. What does Merriman tell Will about time for the Old Ones?

3. When Will meets the Walker, what does he demand that the Walker give to him?

4. What does the iron ornament do to Will's fingers?

5. What happens to Will's family when he arrives back home from the other time?

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