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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 do the three characters play together in Chapter One?
(a) Spit-out-the-Window.
(b) Hide and Seek.
(c) Johnny's Nightshirt.
(d) Poker.

2. What does Tarby say was Uncle Jonathan’s magic in Chapter Four?
(a) It was only hypnosis.
(b) It was real magic.
(c) It was a real eye opener.
(d) It was too scary for Tarby to handle.

3. How does Uncle Jonathan tell Lewis in Chapter Two that magic works?
(a) By calling on dark spirits.
(b) By creating invisible magical objects.
(c) By putting faith into the Powers That Be.
(d) By using ordinary objects for magical purposes.

4. What does Lewis decide before he goes to bed at the end of Chapter Two?
(a) That he needs a new home.
(b) That Uncle Jonathan is crazy.
(c) That he is too tired to think.
(d) That logic can not solve this problem.

5. What does Lewis say to himself on the train in Chapter One?
(a) The Ten Commandments.
(b) Altar boy prayers.
(c) A wish to be home.
(d) A prayer to his parent's ghosts.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Lewis going in Chapter One to live with Uncle Jonathan?

2. What does Lewis do in the three weeks before he returns to school in Chapter Two?

3. What does Lewis ask Uncle Jonathan to do in Chapter Three?

4. What does Uncle Jonathan have on his table in Chapter One?

5. What does Lewis mysteriously know after the moon goes out in Chapter Three?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens with Lewis and Tarby’s friendship in Chapter Four? How does Lewis feel about this change?

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

3. What does Lewis say he will do in Chapter Four in an attempt to keep Tarby’s interest? What does he plan with Tarby and how does he carry out this plan?

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

5. Who previously owned Barnvault’s Folly as said in Chapter Two? What were the old owners like?

6. What is the first illusion scene that Uncle Jonathan pulls up in Chapter Four? What happens in it?

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

8. What does Lewis notice that is weird in the mansion in Chapter Two?

9. What happens when Uncle Jonathan hears a clock when he picks Jonathan up in Chapter One? What does Lewis observe about Jonathan when he is walking with him to the mansion?

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

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