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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. Even though Bethany wants Owen to leave her alone, part of her wishes she had what?

2. The Magister punishes Jonathan Porterhouse by imprisoning him where?

3. The spell the Magister uses on Owen makes him do what?

4. What does the Magister sense regarding Owen's home?

5. What is the name of the spell the Magister uses on Dr. Verity?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does the Magister learn about the real world by glimpsing around Owen's bedroom?

2. How does Kiel feel about the Magister's actions?

3. After Owen discovers Bethany's power, where does she take him? What is the effect of her demonstration?

4. What is the effect of the Magister's spell on Owen?

5. What happens when Owen and Bethany visit the Magister's tower?

6. Why does Owen take Bethany's copy of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory?

7. Why does Owen remain calm, even in the middle of a space battle?

8. What does Kiel Gnomenfoot think about the things Owen tells the Magister?

9. What does the Magister want Bethany to do for him? Why?

10. After returning to the real world, why does Bethany not use the location spell to locate her father?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Good versus evil is a major theme in the novel. According to Owen, what is good and what is evil? Would other characters agree with his assessment? Why or why not? What point do you think the author is trying to make regarding this theme?

Essay Topic 2

Discuss the characters of the Magister, Dr. Verity, and Charm and analyze the effects each has on both Owen and the plot as a whole.

Essay Topic 3

Owen experiences great change over the course of the novel. In what ways does he change and in what ways does he remain the same? By the novel’s end, is he better for these changes? Explain your opinion using examples from the text.

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