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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what motel do Alice and Finch stay during Chapter 17?
(a) The Starlite Inn.
(b) The Sunlite Inn.
(c) The Moonlite Inn.
(d) The Candlelit Inn.

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

3. What is the answer to the question, "What does Ilsa wait for?"
(a) Love.
(b) Peace.
(c) Death.
(d) Time.

4. According to Finch in Chapter 15, what Hinterland story involves vampires?
(a) "The Skinned Maiden."
(b) "Death and the Woodwife."
(c) "Jenny and the Night Women."
(d) "Twice-Killed Katherine."

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

6. What is the name of the estate belonging to Alice's grandmother?
(a) The Hazel Wood.
(b) The Gray Orchard.
(c) The Dark Copse.
(d) The Misty Forest.

7. In Chapter 18, where does Alice encounter Ness's odd rhyme?
(a) In a dream.
(b) Finch talking in his sleep.
(c) On the bus radio.
(d) In her pocket.

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

9. Who trades places with the elder sister in "The Door That Wasn't There"?
(a) Her stepmother.
(b) Her father.
(c) Her mother.
(d) Her half-brother.

10. 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 contentment.
(c) Out of fear.
(d) Out of anger.

11. What is the name of Finch's friend who lets them stay the night in Chapter 11?
(a) Daniel.
(b) Dale.
(c) Drake.
(d) David.

12. According to Alice in the first chapter, on what was Alice herself raised?
(a) Confusion.
(b) Highways.
(c) Mayhem.
(d) Chalkboards.

13. According to the article, on what was Alice's mother raised?
(a) Fairy tales.
(b) Unanswered questions.
(c) Mysteries.
(d) Bread and butter.

14. In "The Door That Wasn't There," what did the third walnut contain?
(a) A silver spoon.
(b) A translucent stone.
(c) A ruby.
(d) A dark feather.

15. What Hinterland story does Finch tell Alice in Chapter 15?
(a) "Ilsa Waits."
(b) "The Clockwork Bride."
(c) "The Door That Wasn't There."
(d) "The Mother and the Dagger."

Short Answer Questions

1. Who follows Alice home from school in Chapter 6?

2. What does Finch locate in Chapter 12?

3. How does Finch describe Althea's writing style in Chapter 11?

4. In Chapter 6, where does Alice discover an envelope bearing her name?

5. What information does Alice's stepsister tell her at the beginning of the fourth chapter?

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