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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens to Finch's rental car in Chapter 18?
(a) It is stolen.
(b) It is crushed flat.
(c) It is set on fire.
(d) It is filled with seawater.

2. What play do Alice and Finch practice during Drama class in the fifth chapter?
(a) Sweet Bird of Youth.
(b) The Glass Menagerie.
(c) The Rose Tattoo.
(d) A Streetcar Named Desire.

3. What does the peasant girl in Chapter 12 have for a pet?
(a) A chicken.
(b) A pig.
(c) A cow.
(d) A fox.

4. Who is Ness?
(a) A former Hinterland character living in the real world.
(b) A writer who wrote a sequel to Tales from the Hinterland.
(c) A detective investigating the Hinterland.
(d) A superfan who entered the Hazel Wood.

5. According to Alice in Chapter 12, why did Ella constantly move from home to home?
(a) Out of a need for excitement.
(b) Out of fear.
(c) Out of anger.
(d) Out of contentment.

6. Who is missing from the lobby of Alice's apartment building in Chapter 6?
(a) The barista.
(b) The bellboy.
(c) The security guard.
(d) The doorman.

7. According to the tale "Alice-Three-Times," the suitors who won Alice planned to do what?
(a) Set Alice free.
(b) Sacrifice Alice.
(c) Make Alice their servant.
(d) Make Alice their wife.

8. To what town do Alice and Finch travel in Chapter 15 to get close to the Hazel Wood?
(a) Birch.
(b) Sycamore.
(c) Elm.
(d) Willow.

9. What does Finch have trouble believing in Chapter 7?
(a) That Althea is truly dead.
(b) That Althea is a bad person.
(c) That Alice is Althea's granddaughter.
(d) That Alice has never read Tales from the Hinterland.

10. What does Alice do in Chapter 17 that angers Finch?
(a) She meets with a Hinterland character.
(b) She lies to him.
(c) She calls Finch's father.
(d) She yells at a police officer.

11. What does the elder sister discover in her mother's room in "The Door That Wasn't There"?
(a) A bone dagger and a puddle of blood.
(b) A dress and a letter.
(c) A secret door and a ladder.
(d) A spell book and a mirror.

12. According to Alice in Chapter 13, what does she remember most about her childhood?
(a) The music she heard.
(b) The movies she watched.
(c) The food she ate.
(d) The books she read.

13. Whom does Alice recognize in the diner in Chapter 10?
(a) The boy from the cab.
(b) Althea.
(c) The doorman from her building.
(d) The redheaded man.

14. How much older was Ness when she finally emerged from the Hazel Wood?
(a) 12 years older.
(b) 5 years older.
(c) 7 years older.
(d) 15 years older.

15. What is the name of the famous novel written by Alice's grandmother?
(a) Legends from the Wilderness.
(b) Stories from the Borderland.
(c) Fables from the Woods.
(d) Tales from the Hinterland.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of Alice's stepsister?

2. What Hinterland story does Finch tell Alice in Chapter 15?

3. What book does Finch show Alice in Chapter 7?

4. What does Finch locate in Chapter 12?

5. What is the name of the cafe where Alice works?

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