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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 establishment does Zach call from the library in Chapter 13?
(a) The courthouse.
(b) The YMCA.
(c) The marina.
(d) The police station.

2. What is the name of the cemetery where Poppy claims Eleanor's grave is located?
(a) Oak Lawn Cemetery.
(b) Spring Grove Cemetery.
(c) Rose Hill Cemetery.
(d) Jackson Grove Cemetery.

3. What do Zach, Poppy, and Alice order at the diner in Chapter 13?
(a) Sodas and fries.
(b) Chili and fries.
(c) Doughnuts.
(d) Burgers and fries.

4. Where was Orchid Ware highlighted and awarded numerous awards, according to the plaque that Zach finds in Chapter 15?
(a) The Coney Island World's Fair.
(b) The Paris Auction House.
(c) The Chicago World's Fair.
(d) The opening of the Golden Gate Bridge.

5. What material is the sailboat made of that Zach finds at the end of the dock in Chapter 10?
(a) Fiberglass.
(b) Plastic.
(c) Teak.
(d) Maple.

Short Answer Questions

1. What colors are described on the sail of the sailboat that Zach finds in Chapter 10?

2. What direction on a boat does "port" refer to?

3. Who rides on the handlebars when the children steal bicycles after escaping the library?

4. What did Eleanor's aunt chase her with in Zach's and Poppy's dreams?

5. Where do Alice, Zach, and Poppy go to eat breakfast in Chapter 9?

Short Essay Questions

1. How is the boat described that Zach pirates in Chapter 10?

2. What does Alice discover in Zach’s backpack in Chapter 9? How does Zach react?

3. What conflict breaks out between Alice and Poppy in Chapter 11? What happens as a result of the conflict?

4. What secret does Alice reveal of Zach’s in Chapter 12? Why?

5. How do Zach, Alice, and Poppy escape the room they are held in at the library in Chapter 15?

6. How does Alice respond when she sees the campsite in Chapter 9?

7. How do Poppy, Alice, and Zach make their way to the cemetery in Chapter 16?

8. Why does Zach feel responsible for the troubles that he, Alice, and Poppy are facing in Chapter 12?

9. What prior sailing experience does Zach have when he pirates the boat? How does he employ this experience?

10. How does Zach respond to the suggestion that the Duke of Deepwinter Barrow might be William the Blade’s father in Chapter 10?

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