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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does the Dark attack the Old Ones at the church?
(a) Making the lights go out.
(b) Sending hundreds of rooks.
(c) Sending rain.
(d) Sending snow.

2. How many flames of Dark are there, according to the Walker?
(a) 3
(b) 9.
(c) 13.
(d) 10.

3. Mr. Stanton's friend, Mr. Mitothin, is really who in disguise?
(a) The Rider.
(b) The Walker.
(c) Merriman.
(d) Hawkins.

4. When Merriman commands the flames of Dark to leave the manor, who answers him back?
(a) Mr. Beaumont.
(b) The Rider.
(c) Maggie.
(d) George.

5. According to Merriman, what sign can release the country from the hold of the Dark?
(a) The sign of bronze.
(b) The sign of copper.
(c) The sign of wood.
(d) The sign of fire.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Part 3, where does George leave Will?

2. What does the Walker summon from the book of Graymere?

3. What does the book of Gramayre send Will swimming through?

4. Who is Will's shipped present from?

5. What sign does Merriman force Hawkin to carry throughout the centuries?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is unique about the book of Gramayre?

2. What is the importance of the Walker's whereabouts being revealed to Will by a rook--an animal of the Dark?

3. What are the important plot events that happen after church service ends on Christmas Day?

4. Why does Will feel torn during the Joining of the Signs section?

5. What is the importance of Will taking the white horse to the Hunter?

6. How does Will convince Paul that nothing strange is going on?

7. What does the Lady mean when she says, "'Break the power of the cold. Stop the snow and cold and frost. Release this country from the hold of the Dark. All with the next of the circle, the Sign of Fire'"?

8. How does Hawkin trick Will to allow the Dark into the manor?

9. How does Will demonstrate changes and reveals his new powers to others?

10. What is strange about the gift Stephen sent to Will for Christmas?

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