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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. On what date did Tom's father die?
(a) April 27, 1926.
(b) December 16, 1918.
(c) September 28, 1893.
(d) January 18, 1929.

2. What is Lucy playing with when Tom finds her in Part Two: Chapter 22?
(a) Snakes.
(b) Spiders.
(c) A puppy.
(d) Scorpions.

3. Where does Grace intend to go to find Mamma when she runs away in Part Three: Chapter 33?
(a) To Mamma's house.
(b) To the library.
(c) To the park.
(d) To the church.

4. What is the reward listed on the poster that has a photograph of evidence on it in Part Two: Chapter 23?
(a) 3,000 guineas.
(b) 1,000 guineas.
(c) 1,500 guineas.
(d) 2,000 guineas.

5. What object of Lucy's does Tom keep in his pocket in the jail cell in Part Three: Chapter 25?
(a) A seashell.
(b) A wilted flower.
(c) A satin ribbon.
(d) A clothespin.

6. Where is Sergeant Spragg from?
(a) Sydney.
(b) Hopetoun.
(c) Albany.
(d) Perth.

7. What is Isabel's response when Sergeant Knuckey asks her in Part Three: Chapter 26, "According to Tom, Frank Rosennfeldt was dead when the boat washed up. Is that true?"
(a) "I've got nothing to say."
(b) "It is true."
(c) "It is not true."
(d) "I wasn't present to see."

8. Who goes home and hugs his wife after witnessing Tom's arrest in Part Three: Chapter 25?
(a) Bluey.
(b) Ralph.
(c) Bill.
(d) Septimus.

9. What is the name of the cat that patrols the home of the Graymarks?
(a) Biscuits.
(b) Socks.
(c) Eleanora.
(d) Tabatha Tabby.

10. Where is Hannah when Grace runs away from home in Part Three: Chapter 33?
(a) In the basement.
(b) In the livnig room.
(c) In the kitchen.
(d) In the attic.

11. What boat is approaching Janus Rock as Tom watches the sea in the beginning of Part Two: Chapter 24?
(a) The Windward Spirit.
(b) The Manchester Queen.
(c) The Pride of Birmingham.
(d) The Queen of Cairo.

12. What is Sergeant Knuckey's first name?
(a) Vernon.
(b) Septimus.
(c) Bill.
(d) Vince.

13. What is Bluey's last name?
(a) Addicott.
(b) Smart.
(c) Smith.
(d) Whittnish.

14. How tall is Bluey's mother described as in Part Three: Chapter 28?
(a) 5'8".
(b) 5'6".
(c) 5'.
(d) 6'.

15. Who is the officer that attempts to handcuff Tom when he disembarks the boat in Part Three: Chapter 25?
(a) Sergeant Knuckey.
(b) Constable Garstone.
(c) Sergeant Spragg.
(d) Sergeant Ross.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who has recognized the evidence from the photograph on the reward posters in Part Two: Chapter 23?

2. Whose tale does Hannah recall from her Classics studies in Part Two: Chapter 23?

3. On what holiday did Franz Roennfeldt disappear?

4. What insulting name does Bluey's mother call him in Part Three: Chapter 28?

5. What sport does Bluey discuss with Tom in the beginning of Part Two: Chapter 19?

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