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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. Flagg has a nightmare about which of the following?
(a) An injured ankle.
(b) An injured hand.
(c) An injured eye.
(d) An injured ear.

2. What feeling is the reader left with at the end of this story?
(a) Being right is more important than being strong.
(b) Everyone lived happily ever after.
(c) Friends are more important than family.
(d) You can never trust anyone.

3. Which of the following is prevalent in this story?
(a) Unexplainable events.
(b) Supernatural overtures.
(c) Supernatural beings.
(d) Ghosts and goblins.

4. How long does Peter spend in prison?
(a) Five years.
(b) Five months.
(c) Fifteen years.
(d) Ten years.

5. Which of the following themes is revealed in these chapters?
(a) Man versus nature.
(b) Sibling rivalry.
(c) Good versus evil.
(d) Reality versus fantasy.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Peter looking for in his father's rooms?

2. Who will help Thomas achieve his goal?

3. Which of the following characters is coming back into the story to help the prisoner with his escape?

4. Where does Thomas wake up?

5. What does Peter use for ink when responding to Dennis?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens to the Lesser Warder?

2. What does Flagg learn about Peter, and how does he learn it?

3. What is suggested by the fact that Peter is allowed back into the castle when he and his friends are stopped by the guard?

4. What happens during the encounter between Peter, Thomas, and Flagg in the king's sitting room?

5. What leads Dennis to find the note Peter threw?

6. What is Flagg's reaction when Peter accuses him of murder?

7. Which room are all of the characters in this part of the story heading for, and where is Thomas?

8. What does Peter find as he is trying to hide his rope, and why is it significant?

9. List three things that happen while Peter is imprisoned.

10. What is one thing the rescuers and Peter have in common, and what does it foreshadow?

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