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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. In Chapter 14, what do the hunger birds say they have devoured?
2. Where does Lettie tell the narrator to stay at the end of Chapter 11?
3. How far is the narrator's bedroom window said to be from the ground in Chapter 8?
4. What is in the center of the fairy circle?
5. In Chapter 13, what does the narrator eat for supper?
Short Essay Questions
1. What happens when the narrator runs to the hunger birds in Chapter 14?
2. What do the Hempstocks serve the narrator for dinner in Chapter 9?
3. The narrator says in Chapter 11 that he has only seen grownups cry twice. How does he describe these events?
4. At the beginning of Chapter 12, what does the narrator see as he settles into the fairy ring?
5. How does the narrator describe the clothes that have been left out for him in Chapter 10?
6. Why is Ursula unable to go through the wormhole in Chapter 11?
7. What does Ursula threaten to do to the narrator when she catches him in Chapter 8?
8. What does Lettie collect in an old shopping bag to take to the narrator’s house in Chapter 10?
9. Why does Lettie praise the narrator in Chapter 13?
10. What does Lettie bring when she finally arrives in Chapter 13?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Describe the narrator's experiences in the ocean in Chapter 13. What sensations does the narrator feel when he is in the ocean? Why does he want to stay there? Why can’t he stay there?
Essay Topic 2
Describe the narrator's nature and his interests. How are these interests illustrated through his birthday gifts? Why doesn’t the narrator have a lot of friends? Who does he consider his friends?
Essay Topic 3
Discuss the narrator's relationship with his father. What type of boy was the narrator's father growing up? How does the narrator’s father punish his son? Why is there tension between the two?
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