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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is described as "the most decrepit of the Elders" (11) in Chapter 2?
(a) Elder Emmet.
(b) Elder Guillot.
(c) Elder Raspin.
(d) Elder Simon.

2. What kind of creature is Glerk?
(a) A werewolf.
(b) A vampire.
(c) A tiny dragon.
(d) A swamp monster.

3. Whom does Xan seek out when she cannot pull Luna from her blank state in Chapter 14?
(a) The madwoman.
(b) Glerk.
(c) Ethyne.
(d) Sister Ignatia.

4. Why does Luna say she is going outside in her note to her grandmother in Chapter 23?
(a) To walk the dog and Fyrian.
(b) To take Glerk to town.
(c) To try to find her mother using a new map.
(d) To pick berries and sketch the sunrise.

5. For what purpose does Luna create a mechanical cricket in Chapter 17?
(a) To sing lullabyes.
(b) To make bread.
(c) To open the bedroom door.
(d) To turn the pages of a book.

6. Into what field of work does Sister Ignatia say she expected Antain to go into in Chapter 13?
(a) Farming.
(b) Carpentry.
(c) Trading.
(d) Hunting.

7. What does Xan transform into when she is confronted by Antain in Chapter 18?
(a) A hawk.
(b) A dragon.
(c) A lion.
(d) A tiger.

8. What is the title of Chapter 11?
(a) "The Sisters of the Star."
(b) "The Queen of the Bog."
(c) "In Which a Witch Comes to a Decision."
(d) "In Which Antain Gets Himself in Trouble."

9. How many siblings does Antain have?
(a) Two.
(b) One.
(c) Five.
(d) Three.

10. What does the narrator claim "makes nothing, protects nothing, results in nothing" (59) in Chapter 8?
(a) "Revenge."
(b) "Happiness."
(c) "Bravery."
(d) "Sorrow."

11. What is at the center of the forest?
(a) A lake.
(b) A mountain.
(c) A swamp.
(d) A pond.

12. What is the title of Chapter 8?
(a) "In Which a Story Contains a Hint of Truth."
(b) "The Sisters of the Star."
(c) "In Which Antain Gets Himself in Trouble."
(d) "The Witch of Washington Avenue."

13. What does the narrator say the madwoman in the Tower could no longer remember in Chapter 16?
(a) Her location.
(b) Her hair color.
(c) Her name.
(d) Her favorite food.

14. How old is Luna in the opening of Chapter 17?
(a) 13.
(b) 11.
(c) 16.
(d) 19.

15. In Chapter 2, the narrator says that the Protectorate is known by some as the City of Sorrows and by what name by others?
(a) The City of Misery.
(b) The Cattail Kingdom.
(c) The Algonquin City.
(d) Shangri La.

Short Answer Questions

1. The narrator states in Chapter 18, "Knowledge, in its essence, was" what (143)?

2. What is the name of Antain's youngest brother?

3. Whom is Luna addressing in Chapter 20?

4. What is Fryrian said to be prone to, causing Xan to keep him from getting close to the baby in Chapter 5?

5. What does Fyrian say happened to Luna's eyes while she was entranced in Chapter 23?

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