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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What time does Mrs. Stanton want them back from caroling on Christmas Eve?
(a) 8:30.
(b) Midnight.
(c) 10:30.
(d) 9:30.
2. At the beginning of the Midwinter Day section, what wakes up Will?
(a) Rooks.
(b) Music.
(c) James.
(d) Screams.
3. Why doesn't Will fall asleep right away when he gets into bed?
(a) A feeling of love and happiness keeps him awake.
(b) A feeling of fear keeps him awake.
(c) A feeling of fear of the dark keeps him awake.
(d) A feeling of anxiousness about his birthday keeps him awake.
4. In the opening scene of Part One, what does James proclaim there are too many of?
(a) Presents.
(b) Dogs.
(c) Kids.
(d) Bedrooms.
5. What does Old George thrust into Will's hand on Christmas Eve?
(a) Coins.
(b) Nuggets.
(c) Coal.
(d) Holly, heavy berries.
6. What is the ancient kind of symbol dating back to sun worship?
(a) The sundial.
(b) The mandela.
(c) The sphere.
(d) The cross.
7. Who steps out of the shadows after Will demands his item from the Walker and calls to him?
(a) Merriman.
(b) The Lady.
(c) Maggie Barnes.
(d) The Rider.
8. What does Mr. Dawson tell Will about Maggie?
(a) That Maggie had to go to the church.
(b) That Maggie had to go to the market.
(c) That Maggie had to go home for an illness in her family.
(d) That Maggie had to go to the city.
9. According to Mrs. Stanton, who is Tom?
(a) Mr. Dawson's son.
(b) One of the Stanton children who died.
(c) Will's twin sibling.
(d) One of the Olsen's siblings.
10. When James and Will return home from their walk, what does Will think is running out of his brother, James, like water?
(a) The memory of the rook attack.
(b) The memory of their walk to the farm.
(c) The memory of their talks.
(d) The memory of who he is.
11. What does Merriman tell Will are gateways through time?
(a) Doors.
(b) Pathways.
(c) Gates.
(d) The roads.
12. What does Will hear before his world changes to another time?
(a) A prayer.
(b) Music.
(c) Screaming.
(d) Laughter.
13. Who comes to the door when Will and his siblings come to carol at Greythorne Manor?
(a) Maggie.
(b) Merriman.
(c) The Lady.
(d) The butler.
14. After Will has the branch, who grabs him from behind and demands that he stop what he is doing?
(a) The Lady.
(b) The Walker.
(c) Stephen.
(d) Merriman.
15. To Will, the red-haired man in the dark robes who is seated on his black stallion looks like what?
(a) A rook.
(b) A statue.
(c) Danger.
(d) A dark cloud.
Short Answer Questions
1. What does Will pin over the door on Christmas Eve?
2. What does Will want more than anything for his birthday?
3. Which character proclaims that the burden is "so heavy...And I've been carrying it for so long"?
4. What impulsive comment does Will shout out to the bus conductor as he gets off the bus two days after his birthday?
5. What emotion describes how Will is feeling when he wakes on Midwinter Day?
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