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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How often does Blinn say he visits Coven Tree?
(a) Just once.
(b) Every year or two.
(c) Every other month.
(d) Every ten years.

2. How is Coven Tree described?
(a) A small, rural community.
(b) A large metropolis.
(c) Another dimensional place.
(d) A large farm.

3. How does Mrs. Benthorn react to Polly's arrival at her house?
(a) Surprised and resentful.
(b) She is not home.
(c) Aloof and mean.
(d) Graciously.

4. What does Rowena take Henry for breakfast?
(a) A plate of eggs and bacon.
(b) A plate of beans and ham.
(c) Nothing.
(d) A donut.

5. What does Thaddeus say he can give anyone for fifty cents?
(a) A stake in a new and wonderful business.
(b) A toy that will always amuse.
(c) Whatever they want.
(d) A look at their future.

6. What disturbs Polly's sleep that night?
(a) Being afraid of going to school the next day.
(b) Hearing a voice in her head all night.
(c) The sound of hundreds of frogs outside her window.
(d) A sore throat.

7. What does Polly's mother do when Polly gets home?
(a) Gives her some ice cream.
(b) Calls the doctor.
(c) Sends her to bed with tea.
(d) Looks down her throat with a flashlight.

8. What does Rowena hear in the woods near her house?
(a) A hawk calling.
(b) A rustling sound.
(c) A scream.
(d) A wolf howling.

9. How are people paying attention to Polly?
(a) By noticing her good behavior.
(b) By laughing at her croaking.
(c) When she is smiling.
(d) When she is crying.

10. Who are Polly, Rowena and Adam?
(a) Three wood nymphs.
(b) Three witches.
(c) Three characters the narrators introduces.
(d) An elf, a wood nymph and a warlock.

11. What does Blinn say the customers must choose carefully?
(a) Who knows about the card and wish.
(b) When to do their wish.
(c) Where they press the card.
(d) Their wish.

12. How is Polly described?
(a) Irascible.
(b) Insensitive.
(c) Loving.
(d) Gentle.

13. With what does Coven Tree have experience?
(a) Changes.
(b) Magic.
(c) The natural world.
(d) Esoteric knowledge.

14. What do Eunice and Agatha try to do while Polly and them are having tea?
(a) Find out why Polly is croaking.
(b) Provoke Polly.
(c) Talk about Leland and Lenora.
(d) Make amends.

15. About what does Polly complain to her mother the next morning?
(a) Having to eat burned toast.
(b) A headache.
(c) Having to eat cold oatmeal.
(d) Leland and Lenora.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Leland's shout of excitement do?

2. What does Rowena suggest to her mother?

3. How does Polly's mother become while trying to understand Polly?

4. What is Polly's reaction?

5. What do Leland and Lenora say they saw Rowena doing?

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