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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 the shadow in the night say when the narrator refuses to believe it is Lettie?
(a) You are scared.
(b) You are hungry.
(c) You are stupid.
(d) You are an idiot.

2. In Chapter 10, what type of jam does the narrator eat with his toast?
(a) Peach.
(b) Grape.
(c) Raspberry.
(d) Blackberry.

3. In Chapter 8, what color does the meadow explode into?
(a) Silver.
(b) White.
(c) Copper.
(d) Gold.

4. How is the weather described in Chapter 8?
(a) Warm and cloudy.
(b) Rainy.
(c) Foggy.
(d) Clear and cold.

5. What color cat comes into the Hempstock kitchen in Chapter 13?
(a) Marmalade.
(b) Black and white.
(c) Fog-colored.
(d) Gray.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of footwear does the narrator wear in Chapter 10?

2. Who is the first person that the narrator sees when he is standing in the circle in Chapter 12?

3. In Chapter 11, how high does Ursula hold the narrator off the ground?

4. When the narrator is in the ocean, what can he see above and below him?

5. Where does Lettie tell the narrator to stay at the end of Chapter 11?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does the narrator leave the lane and cut across the fields in Chapter 8?

2. Why does Lettie say the narrator cannot stay in the ocean forever in Chapter 13?

3. What does Lettie collect in an old shopping bag to take to the narrator’s house in Chapter 10?

4. Why does Ursula say when she is sent to talk to the narrator in Chapter 12?

5. How is the television set described in the narrator’s parents’ room?

6. At the beginning of Chapter 12, what does the narrator see as he settles into the fairy ring?

7. Where does Ginnie take Lettie after she's been attacked by the hunger birds in Chapter 14?

8. The narrator says in Chapter 11 that he has only seen grownups cry twice. How does he describe these events?

9. What does Lettie bring when she finally arrives in Chapter 13?

10. What happens when the narrator runs to the hunger birds in Chapter 14?

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