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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Julia explain her gardening techniques?
(a) She says that the techniques come to her naturally.
(b) She says that she read about the techniques in textbooks.
(c) She says that she has spent many hours practicing her techniques.
(d) She says that she learned the techniques from the previous gardener.

2. How does Richard respond to Julia's news that she is being sent away.
(a) He is excited by her leaving.
(b) He is confused by her leaving.
(c) He is enraged by her leaving.
(d) He is saddened by her leaving.

3. Which of the following characters does NOT encourage Julia to embrace her magical heritage?
(a) Clary.
(b) Ralph.
(c) James.
(d) Celia.

4. What is Julia's relationship to James?
(a) They are enemies.
(b) They are betrothed.
(c) They are coworkers.
(d) They are cousins.

5. What is the estate that Julia was raised on called?
(a) Wideacre.
(b) Greenacre.
(c) Springwoods.
(d) Blackwoods.

6. What color is the horse that Ralph brings for Julia?
(a) Brown.
(b) White.
(c) Black.
(d) Gray.

7. In Julia's reoccurring dream, what is the weather like?
(a) It is snowing.
(b) It is raining.
(c) It is windy.
(d) It is sunny.

8. What part of his body is Ralph Megson missing?
(a) His arms.
(b) His legs.
(c) His eyes.
(d) His fingers.

9. On what birthday does Julia begin to have dreams that she is Beatrice?
(a) On her 21st birthday.
(b) On her 16th birthday.
(c) On her 10th birthday.
(d) On her 18th birthday.

10. How does James respond to Julia's prophetic dreams?
(a) He is amused by them.
(b) He teases her about them.
(c) He is terrified of them.
(d) He takes them as fact.

11. In Julia's reoccurring dream, where are she and the baby headed?
(a) To the river.
(b) To the doctor's office.
(c) To the cemetary.
(d) To the church.

12. When Julia is fighting with the village children, where is Richard?
(a) Watching from the shadows.
(b) Eating a piece of pie.
(c) At the parsonage.
(d) Taking a riding lesson.

13. How does Grandmamma Havering expect a wife to act to her husband?
(a) She should treat her husband like a pig.
(b) She should bow to her husband's requests.
(c) She should live in fear of her huband's wrath.
(d) She should demand to be treated as an equal.

14. What type of animal is Scheherazade?
(a) A horse.
(b) A dog.
(c) A bird.
(d) A cat.

15. What rationalization does Julia give for the way that old people in the village greet her?
(a) That they don't recognize her face.
(b) That they are greeting Beatrice.
(c) That they are greeting her as Celia's daughter.
(d) That they are confused as to who she is.

Short Answer Questions

1. What impediment affects Matthew Merry?

2. How does Julia thank James for his words of kindness to her?

3. What is Uncle John's real profession?

4. In which country are there rebellions leading to beheadings, as mentioned in the novel?

5. What has Uncle John been away mining?

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