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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the narrator ask the Librarian to do for him when he is finished reading skulls?
(a) Make him breakfast.
(b) Wake him up.
(c) Bring him home.
(d) Make him some coffee.

2. What does the Librarian say is the key to finding her mind?
(a) The Gatekeeper.
(b) Her mother.
(c) The skulls.
(d) The accordion.

3. What does the narrator's shadow suggest the two do so they don't get separated?
(a) Join back together.
(b) Hold hands.
(c) Tie their belts together.
(d) Trade hats.

4. What effect does the whiskey have on the narrator in Chapter 27?
(a) It makes him laugh.
(b) It makes him cry.
(c) It makes him woozy.
(d) It doesn't register.

5. Which of the following do the narrator and the librarian NOT have as dessert at the restaurant?
(a) Espresso.
(b) Grape ice.
(c) Tiramisu.
(d) Lemon soufflé.

6. What is it that causes the narrator to check each joint and muscle of his body when he wakes at the beginning of Chapter 30?
(a) He wonders if he is still alive.
(b) He hears a strange noise in his head.
(c) He feels stiff and motionless.
(d) He has a terrible headache.

7. What odd gift does the narrator give the librarian at the restaurant in Chapter 35?
(a) A hammer.
(b) A white lace collar.
(c) A pair of nail clippers.
(d) An eggbeater.

8. What happens to the skulls when the narrator begins to play the music?
(a) They catch on fire.
(b) They resonate music.
(c) They light up.
(d) They start to shake.

9. What does the shadow guess is the reason the narrator doesn't want to leave?
(a) The Gatekeeper.
(b) The beasts.
(c) The Colonel.
(d) The Librarian.

10. What does the narrator compare his world to while climbing through the escape route in Chapter 29?
(a) A blue tweed suit.
(b) Gaien Park.
(c) A credit card.
(d) A unicorn.

11. Why does the librarian wake the narrator up in the middle of the night at the beginning of Chapter 37?
(a) The unicorn skull is glowing.
(b) She is afraid the world is going to end.
(c) She is hungry.
(d) Junior has broken in.

12. What happens to the narrator as he passes by the INKlings' lair?
(a) He stops moving and has a hard time starting again.
(b) He gets liquefied.
(c) He gets sucked in.
(d) He falls asleep.

13. Why does the Caretaker collect the instruments?
(a) He feels that the previous owners would have wanted someone to look out for them.
(b) He needs a hobby to occupy his time.
(c) He finds them beautiful.
(d) He gets lonely and the sound comforts him.

14. What does the Colonel give the narrator to help in walking through the snow?
(a) Ski poles.
(b) A walking stick.
(c) Snowshoes.
(d) Snow boots.

15. What does the narrator think people want to extend to everything?
(a) Serenity.
(b) Fairness.
(c) Innocence.
(d) Happiness.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the narrator say the Librarian can never do since she has no mind?

2. What day is it when the narrator and the chubby girl finally arrive in the subway system?

3. Which author does the narrator NOT say he likes to read at dinner?

4. Which song does the narrator sing along to at the librarian's house?

5. Where does the shadow tell the narrator they're going?

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