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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 does Mrs. Owens choose to help the young boy?
(a) To keep a promise.
(b) To have a child of her own.
(c) To make her husband happy.
(d) To fulfill a need.

2. What is Nobody’s nickname?
(a) Bod.
(b) No.
(c) Bo.
(d) Nob.

3. How is Bod’s complaining received when Miss Lupescu arrives?
(a) It is taken seriously.
(b) It is listened to.
(c) It is hushed up.
(d) It is ignored.

4. Why does Nobody start asking questions about his identity?
(a) Silas tells him to.
(b) He notices he is different.
(c) He can speak.
(d) People keep asking him questions.

5. What is in the far corner of the cemetery?
(a) The fox den.
(b) The orchard.
(c) The unconsecrated ground.
(d) The prisoner’s row.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Bod taken into the ghoul world?

2. Why does Bod not like the food Miss Lupescu brings?

3. What does Miss Lupescu say is her first priority while at the graveyard?

4. How does Bod feel about Miss Lupescu when she first comes to the graveyard?

5. Why do people often visit the cemetery?

Short Essay Questions

1. What are most of the people at the graveyard, and how does Silas fit in with them?

2. Who is Mrs. Owens and why does she have such a desire to protect the young child at the beginning of the novel?

3. What is a sleer?

4. Who helps Bod in the pawn shop, and how?

5. What does Silas say he will do to help the child who comes to the graveyard?

6. How did Liza die?

7. How does Bod meet Liza?

8. Why does Bod go to a pawn shop?

9. How do most of the people in the graveyard feel about the young boy coming to live there?

10. What happens when Bod and Scarlett come back from seeing the treasure?

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