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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. What was Ella's final advice for Alice?
(a) Come to the Hinterland.
(b) Go find Althea.
(c) Go to the police.
(d) Stay away from the Hazel Wood.

2. What is the name of the character observed by Alice and Finch in Chapter 10?
(a) Alice-Three-Times.
(b) Hansa the Traveler.
(c) Ilsa.
(d) Twice-Killed Katherine.

3. What is the name of the younger sister in "The Door That Wasn't There"?
(a) Lucy.
(b) Lilly.
(c) Lisbet.
(d) Lydia.

4. In Chapter 14, Ness tells Alice to fear what?
(a) The rising of the sun.
(b) The high tide.
(c) The coming of the spring.
(d) The sound of snow.

5. What bus takes them into town in Chapter 18?
(a) The carpenter's bus.
(b) The logger's bus.
(c) The traveler's bus.
(d) The fisherman's bus.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is the name of the famous novel written by Alice's grandmother?

3. What is Finch's first name?

4. According to Finch in Chapter 15, what Hinterland story involves vampires?

5. In "The Door That Wasn't There," what did the third walnut contain?

Short Essay Questions

1. In “The Door That Wasn’t There,” what happens to Anya's mother?

2. What happens when Alice and Finch visit the bookseller in Chapter 12?

3. What happened to Alice when she was six, as explained in Chapter 1?

4. Why do Alice and her mother move so often, as described in Chapters 1 and 2? Why do they stop moving?

5. Who is Audrey? What does she tell Alice at the beginning of Chapter 4?

6. In “The Door That Wasn’t There,” how does Anya get her revenge?

7. Who is Ellery Finch? What does the reader learn about him in Chapter 5?

8. What does Alice discover in her room in Chapter 6?

9. In “The Door That Wasn’t There,” what instructions is Anya given?

10. Who is Alice's grandmother? What does Alice know about her, as explained in Chapter 3?

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