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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does the Marchioness tell Catherine she owes the King her gratitude after he attempts to arrest Jest?
(a) She says the King could have ordered Jest to be executed.
(b) She says the King spared Catherine's honor.
(c) Because the King is trying to protect the kingdom from the Jabberwock.
(d) He is going to give Catherine the money for her bakery.

2. When Catherine goes to rescue Mary Ann, what reason does Mary Ann give Catherine for having come to the pumpkin patch?
(a) She was looking for a cure or evidence of the Jabberwock's true identity.
(b) She hoped to talk to Lady Peter about the Jabberwock attacks.
(c) She wanted to steal another pumpkin.
(d) She wanted to apologize to Peter for stealing a pumpkin.

3. What does Hatta compare Catherine to after she reveals that she knows the truth about his and Jest's mission?
(a) A lemon.
(b) A tart.
(c) A rose.
(d) A willow tree.

4. What does Mary Ann do as she walks across the courtiers to the theater?
(a) Apologizes.
(b) Tiptoes.
(c) Giggles.
(d) Stomps.

5. Other than the pumpkins, what else does Hatta say he brought from Chess that was dangerous?
(a) His hats.
(b) Raven.
(c) The Vorpal Sword.
(d) Jest.

6. Which two characters have an argument while traveling through the maze?
(a) Hatta and Raven.
(b) Jest and Hatta.
(c) Hatta and Catherine.
(d) Raven and Hatta.

7. How many days after Catherine finally accepts the King's proposal is the wedding held?
(a) Three.
(b) Five.
(c) Seven.
(d) One.

8. What does Catherine trip over in Peter's pumpkin patch when she goes to save Mary Ann?
(a) A pumpkin vine.
(b) A Jabberwock footprint.
(c) Jest's body.
(d) The Jabberwock's tail.

9. What does Catherine order White Rabbit to have removed from the garden?
(a) The key lime trees.
(b) The white rose tree.
(c) All red roses.
(d) The butterflies.

10. What is on the mask that Jest wears to the masquerade?
(a) Black and white checks.
(b) Diamonds.
(c) Raven feathers.
(d) Pastry sprinkles.

11. What item does Peter Peter ask Catherine about at the masquerade?
(a) The pumpkin she stole.
(b) The horse from Lion's hat.
(c) The Vorpal Sword.
(d) The Looking Glass.

12. What do the Sisters warn Catherine and her friends not to do in order to avoid their fates?
(a) They tell Jest and Catherine they must not harm the Jabberwock.
(b) They tell Catherine not to marry the King.
(c) They tell them not to go to Chess.
(d) They tell them not to go through a door.

13. What does the Marchioness say will happen to Catherine if she runs a bakery?
(a) She will get rich.
(b) She will be able to be Queen and pursue her dream.
(c) She will get fat.
(d) She will be unhappy.

14. What do Catherine's parents think she has come to talk to them about following the Turtle Days Festival?
(a) The King's proposal.
(b) Her bakery.
(c) Turtle's transformation.
(d) The prize for the baking contest.

15. What request does the Duke make to the King at the end of the novel?
(a) To build a statue to honor Jest.
(b) To let Catherine open a bakery.
(c) To let Catherine go.
(d) To marry him and Margaret.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Catherine's reaction when the King praises her bravery after she brandishes the Vorpal Sword for the first time?

2. What does the King do at the baking contest that embarrasses Catherine?

3. Why is Catherine almost late for the baking contest?

4. Who does Peter recognize having seen before when the group comes to rescue Mary Ann?

5. Who interrupts Catherine's argument with Peter at the King's masquerade?

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