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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What task does the grandmother ask Alice to do in Chapter 24?
(a) Braid her hair.
(b) Untangle a knot.
(c) Deliver a letter.
(d) Pick an apple.

2. Where is Alice taken in Chapter 20?
(a) The Halfway Wood.
(b) The Partway Wood.
(c) The Midway Wood.
(d) The Demi Wood.

3. Whom does Alice discover dancing inside the Hazel Wood in Chapter 22?
(a) Althea.
(b) Ella.
(c) Ness.
(d) Finch.

4. What does Alice realize about her story in Chapter 26?
(a) She does not know how it ends.
(b) Her story cannot be changed.
(c) Her story is an unhappy one.
(d) She does not remember any of it.

5. According to Althea in Chapter 23, she used words to earn what?
(a) Diamonds and gold.
(b) A husband and home.
(c) Peace and quiet.
(d) Love and money.

6. According to Althea in Chapter 23, what would happen if Alice spilled her blood in the woods?
(a) A permanent door between worlds would be created.
(b) The Hinterland would be destroyed.
(c) The Hinterland characters would all be freed.
(d) The bridge between worlds would be demolished.

7. In Chapter 30, when Alice awakes in the hospital, who is sitting next to her?
(a) Finch.
(b) Ella.
(c) Audrey.
(d) Althea.

8. How does Alice use the comb in Chapter 21?
(a) She uses it as a fork.
(b) She uses it as a sword.
(c) She uses it to untangle a knot.
(d) She uses it as a bribe.

9. According to Janet in Chapter 31, what happened to Finch?
(a) He decided to return home.
(b) He bought the Hazel Wood.
(c) He decided to explore other worlds.
(d) He died saving Alice.

10. What Hinterland refugee does Alice befriend at the end of the novel?
(a) Sally Snow.
(b) Sophia Snow.
(c) Sabrina Snow.
(d) Sarah Snow.

11. How does Alice use the feather in Chapter 21?
(a) As a pen.
(b) As wings.
(c) As a hat.
(d) As a sword.

12. What is the name of the bartender Alice meets in Chapter 26?
(a) Alain.
(b) Adam.
(c) Alfie.
(d) Allan.

13. Upon exiting the bus, what does Finch want to do?
(a) Call his father.
(b) Call the police.
(c) Turn back immediately.
(d) Go immediately to the Hazel Wood.

14. The Spinner compares Alice's story to what in Chapter 28?
(a) A broken machine.
(b) A tired engine.
(c) A worn-out spring.
(d) A flattened ball

15. According to Althea in Chapter 23, what bad decision did Vanella make years ago?
(a) She married a Hinterland man.
(b) She wrote her own stories.
(c) She entered the Hinterland.
(d) She stole a Hinterland baby.

Short Answer Questions

1. Years ago, who originally came with Janet to the Hinterland?

2. As Princess Alice learns in Chapter 29, which might break a story?

3. At the end of Chapter 25, where has the ice reached on Alice?

4. What creature attacks Alice at the start of Chapter 21?

5. According to Janet in Chapter 25, how long has she been living in the Hinterland?

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