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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 happens to the wizard following Linda into the ruins when he steps into the yard?
(a) He dies.
(b) He disappears.
(c) He falls to the ground in pain.
(d) He is attacked by mythical creatures.

2. According to Hastings, who are the people that he conjures up with his charms for Jack to practice against?
(a) Figments of his imagination.
(b) Spirits from the Netherland.
(c) Champions from the past, long dead.
(d) Ghosts from the local cemeteries.

3. What is the name carved on the ruins Linda visits at the beginning of Chapter 4?
(a) L. Hastings.
(b) A. Hastens.
(c) A. Hastynges.
(d) C.Hastynges.

4. In Chapter 10, what does Jack say he would like to be when he grows up?
(a) Sailor.
(b) Lawyer.
(c) Teacher.
(d) Doctor.

5. Whom does Jack notice as paying more romantic interest in him despite her boyfriend?
(a) Ellen.
(b) Ida.
(c) Leesha.
(d) Mercedes.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 10, to what does Jack attribute Ellen's ability to help him in the fight against Lobeck and his friends?

2. In Chapter 6, what damage does Longbranch notice in Wylie's face when he arrives for a dinner party?

3. What truth does Jack learn about many of his neighbors that surprises him?

4. In Chapter 10, what was the final score of the championship game in soccer?

5. What does Fitch find odd about the man who attacked them in the courthouse in Chapter 3?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Chapter 8, what does Hastings teach Jack about the Games? How does Jack feel about what he is learning?

2. In Chapter 9, how does Hastings create an arena for Jack to fight in? What is special about this arena?

3. What does Lee find when he returns home? What does Lee know about who is responsible for what he finds?

4. What surgery did Dr. Longbranch perform on Jackson Swift as an infant? For what reason?

5. What voices does Jack hear at Susannah's grave? What do they say? Why does he hear them?

6. What does Nick give to Jack in Chapter 6? What is the purpose of this item?

7. How does Linda suggest Dr. Longbranch can keep Jack from developing his powers in order to allow him to live securely and in secret with his parents until he reaches maturity?

8. In Chapter 8, what does Nick begin to teach Jack? What does Nick give to Jack?

9. What do Jack, Will, and Fitch find at Susannah's grave? Who tries to take it from Jack?

10. In Chapter 5, why is Jack surprised by the identity of his new trainer?

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