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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. Why is Simon apprehensive about seeing Agatha for the first time after break at Watford?
(a) She tried to break up with him during the last term and he is afraid she will ask to break up again.
(b) She may have gotten a new puppy and he is allergic to dogs.
(c) He saw her holding hands with Baz and was hurt and jealous.
(d) She may be getting ready to leave the school.

2. Why do Agatha, Simon and Penny meet in Simon's room in Chapter 23?
(a) To try to figure out their next moves to fight against the Humdrum.
(b) To try to figure out where Baz could be.
(c) To try to figure out why the Mage is so interested in Simon.
(d) To draw a chart of all the other students at Watford and see who is guilty of plotting against them.

3. The second time a woman appears to Simon in Chapter 27, what does she say?
(a) She needs him to bury something for her.
(b) She never would have left him.
(c) She needs him to cast a spell for her.
(d) She needs him to take a message to the Mage.

4. What is Ebb in charge of at Watford?
(a) Medical aid to students.
(b) Tree surgery.
(c) Taking care of goats.
(d) Purifying the water.

5. Why does the Mage tell Simon Baz may not have come back to school?
(a) Baz might have found a great job.
(b) Baz may have been kidnapped.
(c) The old families like Baz's might be planning on making a move against the Mage.
(d) Baz might have gotten married and moved away.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Agatha have reservations about staying with Simon?

2. Why does the Mage take personal things from the homes of the Old Families?

3. Why does Penny surmise that Agatha might be interested in Baz in Chapter 28?

4. What does Baz tell Simon that the Pitch house symbolizes in Chapter 17?

5. Who is Baz's mother?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why did Baz not return to Watford on time after summer break?

2. Who appears to Simon in Chapter 27, and what does the apparition tell Simon about Baz?

3. Why does Baz's Aunt Fiona not want him to return to Watford right away after she rescues him?

4. Why is Simon nervous and apprehensive about seeing Agatha, his girlfriend, for the first time coming back to Watford in Chapter 2?

5. How does Simon Snow feel about Watford?

6. Why does Baz use a dramatic spell to enter the dining hall in Chapter 29?

7. In Chapter 26, what terrible spell does Simon remember Baz casting that affected Philippa instead of Simon?

8. What is Simon's attitude towards his roommate, Tyrannus Basilton (Baz) Pitch?

9. How do things go for Simon when he sees Agatha for the first time since summer break in Chapter 12?

10. Why does Agatha walk the ramparts hoping Baz will come back in Chapter 24?

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