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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of store does Talia drag Linus and Lucy into in Chapter Fourteen?
(a) A plant nursery.
(b) A hardware store.
(c) An art supply store.
(d) A bakery.

2. When Linus and the children are on their adventure in Chapter Seventeen, why do the children disappear and suddenly fall silent?
(a) They want him to see what his life is like without them.
(b) They want to play unsupervised.
(c) They are waiting to surprise him.
(d) They are trying to play a prank on him.

3. In Chapter Thirteen, who tells Linus that Lucy is having a nightmare?
(a) Talia.
(b) Arthur.
(c) Zoe.
(d) Sal.

4. In Chapter Nineteen, what does Linus notice about "Ms. Bubblegum" when she leans down near his ear?
(a) She has vampire teeth.
(b) She smells like cinnamon.
(c) She has elf ears.
(d) She is wearing cerulean earrings.

5. In Chapter Eighteen, when Ms. Jenkins asks Linus if he is trying to get promoted to Supervisor, what is Linus's response?
(a) He laughs at her.
(b) He rolls his eyes at her.
(c) He tells her that he wants to be Extremely Upper Management.
(d) He tells her that he is after her job.

6. On page 372 of Chapter Nineteen, Linus says that he is not very good at "spontaneity." What is he saying he is not good at?
(a) Telling people how he honestly feels about them.
(b) Having a sense of humor about himself.
(c) Doing things without planning them first.
(d) Standing up for what he believes in.

7. When Linus tells Lucy that "the real treasure was the friendships we made along the way," what is Lucy's response (330)?
(a) "But also the cannibals and snakes."
(b) "Maybe."
(c) "That's what Arthur always says."
(d) "You guys are the worst."

8. Which child does Zoe spend the most time tutoring?
(a) Phee.
(b) Sal.
(c) Lucy.
(d) Talia.

9. In Chapter Twelve, why does Linus think that he might have been wrong to talk with Sal about moving the typewriter?
(a) It has upset Arthur.
(b) It reveals that Sal is his favorite.
(c) It shows a lack of objectivity.
(d) It has upset Sal.

10. When Arthur and Linus arrive at the mainland in Chapter Sixteen, what are the villagers holding?
(a) Protest signs.
(b) Cameras.
(c) Weapons.
(d) Copies of RULES AND REGULATIONS.

11. In Chapter Nineteen, when Zoe takes the children inside so that Arthur and Linus can speak privately, what do the children do?
(a) Watch the two men through the window.
(b) Use Sal's dog-hearing to eavesdrop.
(c) Use Lucy's mental powers to find out what is happening.
(d) Help Zoe make dinner.

12. When Linus leaves the offices of Extremely Upper Management in Chapter Eighteen, what does the receptionist tell him?
(a) That she has to make a phone call.
(b) That he has put himself in danger.
(c) That she knows a secret about Mr. Werner.
(d) That she is thinking about quitting.

13. In Chapter Fifteen, to what does Linus compare Arthur's smile?
(a) To his own mother's smile.
(b) To a row of tombstones.
(c) To his first sight of the ocean.
(d) To an earthquake.

14. What is a phoenix?
(a) A kind of dragon that can entirely surround itself with fire without getting burned.
(b) A magical bird that burns itself to ashes and is reborn from the fire.
(c) A fire-breathing cross between a lion, bird, and snake that can harness the power of nature.
(d) A cross between a bird and a dragon that can move on land as well as through water and air.

15. How long was Arthur held captive in the cellar?
(a) 3 weeks.
(b) 15 months.
(c) 6 months.
(d) 1 year.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter Eighteen, Linus puts on what he thinks is a Sinatra record. Which artist does it turn out to be?

2. What does Linus think he sees out of the corner of his eye when he enters Arthur's room during Lucy's Chapter Thirteen nightmare?

3. When he is trying to explain himself to the children in Chapter Nineteen, what does Linus quote from?

4. In his third report, in Chapter Thirteen, what does Linus say about RULES AND REGULATIONS?

5. In Chapter Sixteen, what does Theodore's main hoard reveal he values?

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