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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 7, what colors is Ursula wearing?
(a) Pink and gray.
(b) Pink and blue.
(c) Black and gray.
(d) Red and white.

2. What color is the worm that the narrator pulls out of his foot?
(a) Pink and gray.
(b) White and black.
(c) Brown.
(d) Orange.

3. What type of dog does the secretary who works for the narrator’s father have?
(a) A poodle.
(b) A dachshund.
(c) A chihuahua.
(d) A beagle.

4. What color hair does Ursula have?
(a) Black.
(b) Red.
(c) Mousy brown.
(d) Honey-blonde.

5. In the Prologue, how long has it been since the narrator’s marriage failed?
(a) A fortnight ago.
(b) A decade ago.
(c) 5 years ago.
(d) 15 years ago.

6. In Chapter 7, what flowers can the narrator see as he watches his father and Ursula walk around the gardens?
(a) Daisies.
(b) Tulips.
(c) Roses and hollyhocks.
(d) Daffodils and narcissi.

7. In Chapter 3, what does the narrator have caught in his throat?
(a) An apple.
(b) A coin.
(c) A bone.
(d) Candy.

8. In Chapter 7, what does Ursula threaten to do if the narrator tries to leave the property?
(a) Whip him.
(b) Starve him.
(c) Feed him bugs.
(d) Lock him in his room.

9. What type of vehicle does the narrator’s father get in Chapter 3?
(a) Mini.
(b) Austin.
(c) Nova.
(d) Range Rover.

10. What does Lettie give the narrator to eat in Chapter 2?
(a) Pancakes.
(b) Oatmeal and cream.
(c) Biscuits.
(d) Porridge and jam.

11. How many pieces of gray cloth settle to the earth after Lettie completes the binding in Chapter 4?
(a) A couple hundred.
(b) 700.
(c) A thousand.
(d) 500.

12. In Chapter 6, where does the narrator’s mother get a job?
(a) Eagle Vision.
(b) Jensen Optometrists.
(c) Third Avenue Eye Care.
(d) Dicksons Opticians.

13. What is the narrator’s laboratory in actuality?
(a) A corner of the basement.
(b) A space under the front porch.
(c) A green-painted shed.
(d) A back room at the library.

14. How does the narrator get rid of the worm he has pulled from his foot?
(a) He puts it down the tub drain.
(b) He puts it into a garbage sack.
(c) He throws it out the window.
(d) He buries it.

15. In Chapter 4, what is the third color Lettie wants to find?
(a) Brown.
(b) Green.
(c) Gray.
(d) Red.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is the narrator when he goes to Madame Tussauds wax museum?

2. What had the narrator once dug out of his knee with a penknife?

3. In Chapter 2, what room is the narrator’s bedroom over?

4. What color are the doors on the outside of the outside toilet at the narrator’s house?

5. What does the narrator read before he goes to sleep in Chapter 5?

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