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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Fenoglio quickly hide in chapter 48 when he hears Basta's approach?
(a) Meggie's books.
(b) His papers.
(c) His flashlight.
(d) His knife.

2. Who does Farid think Elinor is to Mo?
(a) His mother.
(b) His sister.
(c) His cousin.
(d) His wife.

3. Why has Darius come to see Meggie in chapter 42?
(a) To test her silvertongue abilities.
(b) To befriend her.
(c) To check her health.
(d) To try to talk her into reading the Shadow out of Inkheart.

4. Why does Dustfinger claim he no longer loves Resa in chapter 58?
(a) She chose her daughter over him.
(b) She betrayed him to Mo.
(c) She chose Basta over him.
(d) She betrayed him to Capricorn.

5. Who brings Meggie the copy of Inkheart in chapter 56?
(a) Mortola.
(b) Flatnose.
(c) Darius.
(d) Basta.

6. Why does Capricorn want Darius to run a test with Meggie before the execution?
(a) To see if Meggie is telling the truth about having the same talent as her father.
(b) To see if together they can read out twice as many objects.
(c) To make sure reading Tinker Bell out was not a fluke.
(d) To test the level of power that exists with her talent.

7. What does Capricorn show as proof of Mo's death in chapters 55-56?
(a) His favorite book, covered in blood.
(b) A picture of his dead body.
(c) His bloody sweater.
(d) Bloody cloth.

8. Who does Mo believe Resa is when he sees a picture of her in Dustfinger's backpack?
(a) Dustfinger's wife.
(b) Dustfinger's cousin.
(c) His sister.
(d) His wife, Teresa.

9. Who brings Capricorn news of his burning house in chapter 56?
(a) Mo.
(b) Flatnose.
(c) Mortola.
(d) Basta.

10. What story does Fenoglio think he should write when all this adventure ends?
(a) One of Elinor and her great collection of books.
(b) One of Mortola and her fascination with the macabe.
(c) One of Basta and his superstitions.
(d) One of Meggie and how she saved them with her voice.

11. Who reads the section of the passage that causes Capricorn's death when Meggie finds she cannot?
(a) Darius.
(b) Resa.
(c) Mo.
(d) Fenoglio.

12. What does Meggie ask the author to make the Shadow do when she calls it out of Inkheart?
(a) Save Mo.
(b) Release its victims.
(c) Kill Capricorn.
(d) Kill Basta.

13. What is Mortola's nickname?
(a) Magpie.
(b) Mockingbird.
(c) Blackbird.
(d) Mudpie.

14. Why does Dustfinger think most of Capricorn's men do not have driver's licenses?
(a) They do not obey the laws of this world.
(b) They cannot provide proof of identity such as a birth certificate.
(c) They do not drive.
(d) They cannot read.

15. What was the first thing Darius recalls reading out of a book?
(a) A sack of gold.
(b) A bowl.
(c) A dog.
(d) A bird.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why do Capricorn's men avoid the far end of the village?

2. What does Dustfinger tell Basta his rabbit's foot will attract?

3. What does Dustfinger feed to Tinkle Bell after finding her in Basta's house?

4. Which unexpected character disappears after the reading of the author's new passage in chapter 57?

5. In chapter 52, who does Dustfinger feel Capricorn will not allow the Shadow to hurt?

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