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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. Who kills the young boy's family?
(a) John.
(b) Jeremy.
(c) Joshua.
(d) Jacks.

2. What service does Silas offer for the boy when he comes to the cemetery?
(a) He will keep him clean.
(b) He will keep guard.
(c) He will stay away from him.
(d) He will find him food.

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

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

5. Where does the novel take place?
(a) America.
(b) England.
(c) Scotland.
(d) Australia.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the ground in the far corner of the cemetery used for?

2. What does the Lady on the Grey want the cemetery residents to have?

3. How many people have entered the oldest grave in the cemetery?

4. What was Liza killed for?

5. Who asks Mrs. Owens to help the young boy?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Bod learn to read and write?

2. What changes Bod’s mind about Miss Lupescu?

3. What does Bod want to do for Liza and why?

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

5. Who is Liza?

6. What is a sleer?

7. How does Bod meet Liza?

8. What happens at the very beginning of the novel and why does this take place?

9. How does Jacks feel when he sees that he has not killed the young boy as planned?

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

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