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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is Mae's mirror?
(a) On the wall.
(b) On the dresser.
(c) On the washstand.
(d) She doesn't have one.

2. What is Mae leading when she comes into the thicket?
(a) A cow.
(b) A donkey.
(c) A horse.
(d) A dog.

3. What is it that conceals the spring that bubbles up in the middle of the woods?
(a) Nothing.
(b) Pebbles.
(c) Weeds.
(d) Tree roots.

4. What time does the stranger appear at the Foster's gate?
(a) At midnight.
(b) At sunset.
(c) At dawn.
(d) At noontime.

5. What is Winnie doing on that particular morning in the first week of August?
(a) Talking to a toad.
(b) Cleaning house.
(c) Chasing fireflies.
(d) Doing chores.

6. What is the first thing Miles and Jesse do when they arrive home?
(a) Ask for dinner.
(b) Jump in the pond.
(c) Take a nap.
(d) Look for their cat.

7. What color are Jesse's suspenders?
(a) Pink.
(b) Green.
(c) Brown.
(d) Blue.

8. What words are used to describe the fingers of the stranger?
(a) Graceful and white.
(b) Long and skinny.
(c) Pale blue and chubby.
(d) White and ugly.

9. Who is it that yells at Winnie that lunch is ready?
(a) Mae Tuck.
(b) Her father.
(c) Her mother.
(d) Her grandmother.

10. What time does Winnie Foster set out from her house?
(a) At ten in the morning.
(b) At midnight.
(c) At dawn.
(d) At noontime.

11. Who does the stranger at the Foster's gate say he is looking for?
(a) Winnie Foster.
(b) He doesn't say.
(c) Jesse and Miles.
(d) Mae Tuck.

12. Which of the following is true of Winnie's beliefs?
(a) Winnie has always wanted a magic wand.
(b) Winnie believes fairy tales are true.
(c) Winnie believes in magic.
(d) Winnie doesn't believe in fairy tales.

13. Tuck says that his family is no longer part of life, but are like what?
(a) Water being recycled.
(b) A boat going across a pond.
(c) Rocks beside the road.
(d) A horse pulling a wagon.

14. What color is the stranger's suit?
(a) Purple.
(b) Blue.
(c) Yellow.
(d) Black.

15. What is it that Winnie discovers lives in the table drawer at the Tuck home?
(a) An elf.
(b) A kitten.
(c) A mouse.
(d) A cricket.

Short Answer Questions

1. When does Mae say they'll take Winnie home?

2. What does the author say about the sunsets of this first week of August?

3. Why does Mae say Winnie has to go home with them?

4. How many pockets are there in Mae's skirt?

5. To what ride does the author compare the first week of August?

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