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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. Since a book had been placed in a university library, how many times had it been read in full?
(a) Three times.
(b) Once.
(c) Never.
(d) Twice.

2. In what bookstore do Zachary and Mirabel emerge in Book 2?
(a) Bluestockings.
(b) Strand.
(c) Albertine.
(d) Idlewild.

3. Who donated "Sweet Sorrows" and other books in 1993?
(a) Lewis Foundation.
(b) Witherspoon Foundation.
(c) Williams Foundation.
(d) Keating Foundation.

4. When was Zachary born?
(a) March 11, 1990.
(b) May 20, 1990.
(c) April 3, 1990.
(d) February 28, 1990.

5. What type of outer wear does the woman wear who comes to the key collector looking for a key?
(a) Wool coat.
(b) Short jacket.
(c) Long cloak.
(d) Fur stole.

Short Answer Questions

1. When is there a book in the wrong place in a university library?

2. What does Eleanor give Simon to eat when they meet?

3. In "Fortunes and Fables: The Girl and the Feather," what did a princess do who refused to marry the prince she was meant to marry?

4. What type of mask does Eleanor wear?

5. After Zachary reads about himself in "Sweet Sorrows," what does the narrative of the book shift to?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Simon begin going to the Harbor?

2. What does Mirabel think happened to Dorian?

3. What is the path to becoming an acolyte?

4. What does Zachary find when he blows out a candle in a picture frame?

5. What does a boy see in "Sweet Sorrows: To deceive the eye"?

6. How many times has Zachary read "Sweet Sorrows" on page 27, and what does he think about the book?

7. What happened when a woman came to the key collector for a key?

8. What does Mirabel look like when he sees her at the Harbor?

9. What did Zachary's mother see and do 14 years ago in New Orleans?

10. What is thought to have happened to the princess's daughter who had a feather-shaped scar?

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