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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. In Chapter 13, what does Hiram hear?
(a) Voice downstairs.
(b) A bell.
(c) Bird song.
(d) Music.

2. Where does Hiram believe he is in Chapter 13?
(a) Blackstone.
(b) Lynchburg.
(c) Farmville.
(d) Bryceton.

3. Who is already at the well when Hiram comes on the day he plans to run in Chapter 8?
(a) Annie.
(b) Thena.
(c) Sophia.
(d) Maggie.

4. What month was it in Chapter 4?
(a) October.
(b) September.
(c) November.
(d) December.

5. How many times in Chapter 12 does Corrine say that she and Hawkins have seen Hiram use Conduction?
(a) 2.
(b) 1.
(c) 3.
(d) 4.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 4, what was Sophia doing when Hiram passed her doorway?

2. When Hiram wakes in Chapter 5, who does he see?

3. What game is played in Chapter 13?

4. What was Hiram's mother's name?

5. How long does Hiram study a packet of documents Corrine gives him in Chapter 14?

Short Essay Questions

1. What do Corrine and the others really want from Hiram in Chapter 13?

2. In Chapter 1, why did Hiram avoid a stone bridge?

3. What advice did Thena give Hiram when he was sent to live in the big house?

4. Where did Sophia live before Lockless and what did she have there?

5. What does Hiram realize that his father believes about what happened when he and Maynard fell in the river?

6. What was strange about Hiram when he was a child?

7. In Chapter 6, where does Hiram find something to do and what does he do?

8. In Chapter 15, how does Hiram know that he has used Conduction?

9. In Chapter 5, where does Hiram find himself after falling in the river?

10. What happens when Hiram and Sophia meet Georgie in Chapter 8?

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