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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. Why is Simon crying?
(a) He tripped down the stairs and twisted his ankle.
(b) Mallory beat him again in fencing.
(c) He has bruises on his arm.
(d) His cat is missing.

2. What does Jared find when he climbs the staircase?
(a) A huge bird's nest.
(b) A cask.
(c) A small room.
(d) A trombone case.

3. What does Jared have to do before he can finish his tracking efforts?
(a) Take out the garbage.
(b) Clean up the flour.
(c) Take a bath.
(d) Go to bed.

4. What does Jared think he is dealing with as far as what attacked Mallory?
(a) A Boggart.
(b) An elf.
(c) A Shappart.
(d) A sylvan.

5. What does Jared's mother ask him?
(a) Why he misses his dad so much.
(b) Where the serving silver is.
(c) What he did with Simon's mice.
(d) Why he broke her favorite bowl.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Jared think will help the creature to be nicer?

2. In general, what is the supposed nature of Brownies?

3. What does Jared do once he is outside with what he takes?

4. What happens when Jared distracts Simon?

5. What does Jared's mother suspect?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Jared decide to do to calm the boggart and what does he carry into the house? What is his mother's reaction to Jared's load?

2. How does Jared's mother feel about him going to the attic?

3. What does Jared think about as to his situation and his aunt Lucinda?

4. What does Jared think might be in the wall?

5. What does Simon look at that Jared shows him and what does he wonder?

6. What wakes Jared in the morning, where does he run, what does he see and who else is there with him?

7. What do Simon and Mallory think about her situation?

8. What does Jared do with the black plastic garbage bag and what does he see inside it?

9. What is the most upsetting thing about the problems downstairs and what does Jared's mother accuse him of concerning Simon's mice?

10. How does Jared answer the accusations, what does Simon believe and what does Jared's mother do to Jared?

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