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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 is strange about the river in Chapter 8?
(a) It is still.
(b) It is fast.
(c) It is green.
(d) It is straight.

2. What does Henry NOT do to Will when he rejoins them?
(a) Shake his hand.
(b) Ask him questions.
(c) Tease him.
(d) Welcome him.

3. Who asks Will to stay at the castle permanently?
(a) The Duke.
(b) The Comtesse.
(c) Eloise.
(d) Elaina.

4. Which direction does the river in Chapter 8 veer off to?
(a) North.
(b) South.
(c) West.
(d) East.

5. Where does Will find himself after he was seen leaving?
(a) On the grass.
(b) In a guard tower.
(c) In the tripod.
(d) In a prison.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Beanpole compare the strange river in Chapter 8 to?

2. What do the boys realize at the end of Chapter 8?

3. What are the objects at even intervals in the river in Chapter 8 functioning as?

4. Where does Will think he got what Beanpole finds on him in Chapter 9?

5. What do the boys see at the very end of Chapter 8?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Will do to make Eloise very upset with him?

2. What do the boys see at the very end of Chapter 8, and how do they feel?

3. How does Will describe his life at the end of the book?

4. What do the boys see after they successfully hide from the search party?

5. What happens when Will and Eloise go rowing?

6. How does Will feel after he gets by the tripod, and where does he go?

7. Who are the people who offer to nurse Will back to health after he falls ill?

8. What happens when the object is removed from Will?

9. What happens to the relationship between the boys while Will is regaining strength after falling ill?

10. What happens to the Queen of the Tournament, and how does she feel about this?

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