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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. Who says: “Nothing likes to die—even a room”?
(a) Peter Hadley
(b) David McCLean
(c) Lydia Hadley
(d) George Hadley

2. What doesn’t Dr. McClean think “feels good”?
(a) The nursery
(b) George’s emotions
(c) The carpet under his feet
(d) The emotion of the paint colors the Hadley’s chose

3. What is David McClean?
(a) A psychologist
(b) A physician
(c) A machinist
(d) A computer repairman

4. What have Peter and Wendy had for dinner at the carnival?
(a) Hot dogs and strawberry ice cream
(b) Bread and butter
(c) They have not had dinner yet
(d) They have had protein smoothies

5. What are the dimensions of the nursery?
(a) 10 feet across X 15 feet long X 12 feet high
(b) 20 feet across X 40 feet long X 30 feet high
(c) 40 feet across X 40 feet long X 30 feet high
(d) 40 feet across X 40 feet long X 10 feet high

Short Answer Questions

1. How do they get to their bedrooms?

2. When Mr. and Mrs. Hadley scream, they realize why the screams they heard before sound familiar. Why is this?

3. What is on the wallet?

4. What is “busy humming it to itself” in the opening paragraphs?

5. What do they see when they look to the sky?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Lydia want George to look at the nursery?

2. What is odd about the children when Dr.McClean arrives?

3. How do the children react when George and David McClean shut the nursery off?

4. What does George find of his in the corner where the lions where feeding?

5. What does Dr. McClean suggest that George do to the nursery?

6. What do they see when they all walk into the nursery together so that George can prove Africa is in there?

7. How long does he think the children have been conjuring Africa? What had he noticed, but not paid attention to?

8. Before the African veldt, what did the children conjure in the nursery?

9. Why does George laugh at Lydia once she runs out of the nursery?

10. Why is George hesitant to lock up the nursery? What does he fear?

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