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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. According to Althea in Chapter 23, who is the true ruler of the Hinterland?
(a) An old poet.
(b) An empress.
(c) A storyteller.
(d) A lost girl.

2. According to Janet in Chapter 25, how long has she been living in the Hinterland?
(a) 100 years.
(b) 50 years.
(c) 70 years.
(d) 20 years.

3. According to Ella in Chapter 31, where was she taken after being abducted?
(a) The Hazel Wood.
(b) The Bronx.
(c) The Halfway Wood.
(d) New Jersey.

4. According to Althea in Chapter 23, what would not happen until Alice returned to the Hinterland?
(a) Althea could not see Ella again.
(b) Althea could not die.
(c) Althea could not write another word.
(d) Althea could not leave her home.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. The American refugee in Chapter 24 warns Alice against doing what?

2. What does the American refugee in Chapter 24 give Alice to help her?

3. Who punishes Princess Alice in Chapter 29?

4. According to Althea in Chapter 23, when she could not leave the Hinterland, what did she do?

5. According to Althea in Chapter 23, whom did she beg to gain entrance to another kingdom?

Short Essay Questions

1. According to Janet in Chapter 25, how did she and Althea meet?

2. How does Alice finally escape her story in Chapter 29? Who helps save her?

3. Who is Alain? What does he want from Alice in Chapter 26?

4. According to the Spinner in Chapter 26, how can Alice free herself from her story?

5. According to Janet in Chapter 25, what is the only way for Alice to be free?

6. What task does Alice perform for the grandmother in Chapter 24? What happens as a result?

7. What happens when a suitor finally completes Princess Alice's task, as explained in Chapter 29?

8. How does Twice-Killed-Katherine taunt Alice in Chapter 19? How does Alice respond?

9. Where does Alice find herself in Chapter 20? What instructions is she given?

10. Who is Janet? What does she do in the Hinterland?

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