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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 does Lewis find out about Uncle Jonathan’s night walks in Chapter Two?
(a) That it is really Mrs. Zimmerman disguised as Jonathan.
(b) That he is looking for ghosts.
(c) That he goes for these walks every night.
(d) That he has insomnia.

2. What does Lewis want to do for Tarby in Chapter Three?
(a) Become better friends.
(b) Have Uncle Jonathan show him a magic trick.
(c) Get him a gift.
(d) Teach him magic.

3. What is Uncle Jonathan’s magic staff described like in Chapter Three?
(a) Ivory with a springy sword inside.
(b) Green and pink with vines crawling up the outside.
(c) Elder wood with a phoenix feather inside.
(d) Wood, with a glowing grey globe on the end, and a miniature castle inside.

4. What does Uncle Jonathan have on his table in Chapter One?
(a) Many different kinds of cookies.
(b) Bloody heads.
(c) Many different old books.
(d) Many different kinds of coins.

5. What does Lewis find strange in Chapter Two about a coatrack?
(a) It has disappeared.
(b) It has turned orange.
(c) A picture of a Mayan castle has appeared where a mirror used to be.
(d) It has turned into a stained glass castle.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Lewis look at the Spanish Armada in Chapter Four through?

2. What does Lewis realize at the beginning of Chapter Five?

3. What does Lewis do with the Spanish Armada in Chapter Four?

4. What do Uncle Jonathan, Lewis, and Mrs. Zimmerman do for Halloween in Chapter Four?

5. What does Lewis see in Chapter Five as he tries to fall asleep?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is strange to Lewis about playing poker in Chapter One?

2. How does Tarby act after the magic in Chapter Three? Why does this make Lewis afraid?

3. What does Lewis hear when he is up reading a book at night in Chapter One? What does he see when he goes to investigate?

4. What does Tarby say about Uncle Jonathan’s magic in Chapter Four? What does Lewis say to change Tarby’s mind?

5. What is the second illusion scene that Uncle Jonathan casts in Chapter Four? What happens in it?

6. What does Lewis do when he gets home in Chapter Five? What does he dream about that night?

7. What does Lewis find Mrs. Zimmerman doing in Chapter One when he first sees her? Why does he feel embarrassed at this?

8. As Lewis waits to resurrect the dead in Chapter Five, what does he wish? What happens because of his thinking?

9. Why does Uncle Jonathan have so many clocks as he tells Lewis in Chapter Two? How does this relate to the previous owners of the mansion?

10. Where is the cemetery in relation in New Zebedee as described in Chapter Five? How does Lewis get there?

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