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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the stranger say people came to believe about this family that didn't age?
(a) That they were ghosts.
(b) That they were witches, or worse.
(c) That they should share their secret.
(d) That they are gods.

2. Why had Mae put flapjack crumbs in the table drawer?
(a) She doesn't have a trash can.
(b) To save for later.
(c) There's no reason at all.
(d) For the mouse to eat.

3. What does Winnie say the stranger looks like?
(a) A toad.
(b) A marionette.
(c) A dragonfly.
(d) A dead man.

4. Who does Winnie tell her grandmother she's talking to?
(a) The constable.
(b) Just a boy.
(c) Jesse.
(d) Miles.

5. How far does the stranger tell the constable they have to go to find Winnie?
(a) Twenty miles.
(b) Five miles.
(c) Sixteen miles.
(d) Two miles.

6. Why does the stranger say he's going to go ahead?
(a) He says he wants to return the horse.
(b) He says he's worried about the child.
(c) He says he's too tired to wait for the constable.
(d) He doesn't say.

7. Who is waiting for Winnie at the gate?
(a) Jesse, Miles and Tuck.
(b) Jesse.
(c) Miles.
(d) Tuck.

8. Who lifts Winnie through the window and into the jail?
(a) Miles.
(b) Tuck.
(c) Jesse.
(d) Mae.

9. What image comes to Winnie's mind when she closes her eyes?
(a) Jesse.
(b) The man in the yellow suit.
(c) The blood on Mae's hands.
(d) Tuck's kind face.

10. Where is the shotgun after Mae hits the stranger with it?
(a) The constable takes it.
(b) Mae is still holding it.
(c) Mae drops it on the ground.
(d) Mae gives it to Tuck.

11. Who confronts Winnie the moment she gets out of bed?
(a) Her father.
(b) No one.
(c) Her grandmother.
(d) Her mother.

12. Where does the stranger put his hat?
(a) On the mantel.
(b) On the back of the chair.
(c) On the table.
(d) On the floor.

13. What does Winnie sit in back in her room at home?
(a) A swing in the back yard.
(b) Her mother's lap.
(c) Her father's chair.
(d) A small rocking chair.

14. Who goes to answer the door?
(a) Mae.
(b) Jesse.
(c) Winnie.
(d) Miles.

15. What time does Winnie wake up?
(a) Four fifteen.
(b) Fifteen minutes after midnight.
(c) Five o'clock.
(d) Five minutes till midnight.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the constable say will happen to Mae if the man dies?

2. How does the stranger discover the Fosters' gate is unlocked?

3. What does the constable say about the kidnapping charges against the Tucks?

4. Where does the stranger put his hat while he talks to the Fosters?

5. What is the constable doing when he discovers Winnie is in the cell instead of Mae?

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