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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. One of the boys who jeers at Miranda in Chapter 7 claims that Miranda is only fooling herself to think that she is what?
(a) Dr. Mead's daughter.
(b) The daughter of Wysteria.
(c) A bird.
(d) The heir of Bourne Manor.

2. Farley asks if Miranda can accompany him where to fly the kite in Chapter 6?
(a) To the mountains.
(b) To the beach.
(c) To the church.
(d) Into town.

3. What is the name of Wysteria's late husband?
(a) Captain William Anderson.
(b) Captain Frank Barrows.
(c) Dr. Frederick Mead.
(d) Captain Lawrence Barrows.

4. Miranda has overheard that Wysteria married her late husband for what reason in Chapter 2?
(a) Pregnancy.
(b) Money.
(c) Revenge.
(d) Love.

5. The boots Wysteria makes Miranda wear have what in the soles of them?
(a) Steel plates.
(b) Feathers.
(c) Balloons.
(d) Gold stars.

6. Wysteria is described by the narrator as having her own particular kind of what in Chapter 4?
(a) Parachute.
(b) Generosity.
(c) Charity.
(d) Vanity.

7. What arrives and removes Miranda from her trapped position in Chapter 1?
(a) Three fauns.
(b) A centaur.
(c) Two hounds.
(d) A white witch.

8. What does Miranda see from the window in the morning, hoping it is Farley, in Chapter 6?
(a) A fire.
(b) A flag.
(c) A carriage.
(d) A ship.

9. Why must Miranda move slowly when she leaves the manor in Chapter 7?
(a) The rain is too heavy.
(b) The boots are heavy.
(c) The wind is strong.
(d) The snow is deep.

10. What does Miranda leave the manor to do in Chapter 7?
(a) Find Farley.
(b) Find a doctor.
(c) Escape across the lake.
(d) Find her parents.

11. What does Miranda do when Farley brings the kite to her in Chapter 5?
(a) Gives him money.
(b) Takes the kite.
(c) Tells him to go away.
(d) Feigns ignorance.

12. The doctor's secretary tells Miranda that the doctor will not be excited to do what in Chapter 7?
(a) Visit his sister.
(b) See Wysteria.
(c) Go near the hounds.
(d) Return to the Manor.

13. What does Miranda claim Wysteria loves more than anything in Chapter 2?
(a) Miranda.
(b) Her daughter.
(c) Money.
(d) Her dogs.

14. As soon as Miranda is out of view of Bourne Manor, she is overwhelmed by the beauty of what in Chapter 7?
(a) The rose bushes and the willow trees.
(b) The hyacinth and elderberry trees.
(c) The antelopes and deer.
(d) The sky and the ocean.

15. What do the boys who jeer at Miranda call her in Chapter 7?
(a) "The Bourne Witch."
(b) "The Bourne Mouse."
(c) "The Bourne Slave."
(d) "The Meadow Lark."

Short Answer Questions

1. How many stories high is Bourne Manor?

2. The Bourne Manor functions as a kind of what in the novel?

3. How many turrets does Bourne Manor have?

4. Miranda is the cause of gossip at the Manor due to what, in Chapter 2?

5. What does Miranda bring to Wysteria through the night to help her in Chapter 6?

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