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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At the beginning of Chapter 14, what do the travelers eat when they camp?
(a) Fresh fish and corn bread.
(b) Sandwiches.
(c) Bread and cheese.
(d) Fresh fish and biscuits.

2. At the end of Chapter 25, how many days does Clara decide to wait before she acts with or without O'Neill?
(a) 3-4.
(b) 2.
(c) 5.
(d) 1-2.

3. In Chapter 15, what problem makes the travelers have to stop earlier than they wish?
(a) A river.
(b) A storm.
(c) Broken axle.
(d) Broken wheel.

4. In Chapter 16 when Clara asks how long before she can see her sister, how long does Madame Soraya tell her it will be?
(a) Three days.
(b) A week.
(c) A day or two.
(d) A few hours.

5. What ingredient does Clara need to make a sleeping potion at the end of Chapter 24?
(a) White pennythorn leaf.
(b) Scarlet truffle powder.
(c) Flameweed.
(d) Doe's milk.

6. In Chapter 14, how old does Clara remember Maren being when she went swimming in the Wishing Pool like a minnow?
(a) 5.
(b) 3.
(c) 4.
(d) 2.

7. In Chapter 23, what color is Dr. Phipps's favorite china bowl?
(a) Yellow.
(b) Blue and white.
(c) Purple.
(d) Green and white.

8. In Chapter 18, what does Clara smell when she opens Maren's jar?
(a) Sea and sand.
(b) Salt and seaweed.
(c) Cinnamon, cloves, and lemon.
(d) Cloves, sulfur, and honeysuckle.

9. In Chapter 22, what type of flower does O'Neill give Clara?
(a) Violet.
(b) Forget-me-not.
(c) Daisy.
(d) Rose.

10. In Chapter 22, what does O'Neill promise Clara he will destroy?
(a) Jasper.
(b) The caravans from the medicine show.
(c) Dr. Phipps.
(d) The sign at the Wishing Pool.

11. In Chapter 18, what do both Jasper and O'Neill have that protects them from mermaid enchantment?
(a) Black tattoo.
(b) Silver amulet.
(c) Scarlet tattoo.
(d) Gold amulet.

12. In Chapter 17, what borrowed clothes does Clara wear?
(a) Dress and sweater.
(b) Jacket and skirt.
(c) Sari and shawl.
(d) Silk robe and shawl.

13. What covers and hides Maren from view in the small caravan in Chapter 18?
(a) Red velvet fabric.
(b) A silk screen.
(c) A wooden panel.
(d) Blue velvet fabric.

14. What type of flowers are in the field where the Phipps sets up camp in Chapter 19?
(a) Dandelion.
(b) Black-eyed Susans.
(c) Daisies.
(d) Purple coneflowers.

15. In Chapter 17, what color are Jasper's eyes?
(a) Brown.
(b) Green.
(c) Amber.
(d) Blue.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 13 when Clara awakes on their journey, what type of trees surround the wagon?

2. In Chapter 20, what type of pudding does Clara remember having when O'Neill stayed with them one winter?

3. In Chapter 22, what is the name of the horse whose leg is broken?

4. In Chapter 18, how many naps has Soraya had?

5. In Chapter 14, how long does O'Neill remember that it took to talk Clara down from a tree when she was five?

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