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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. Who is Melvina?
(a) A nurse at the asylum.
(b) The Grace children's grandmother.
(c) Helen's best friend in high school.
(d) Helen's sister.

2. Who is Arthur?
(a) Lucinda's father.
(b) Lucinda's grandfather.
(c) Helen's brother.
(d) The neighbor.

3. Why is Simon staring at Mallory in the kitchen?
(a) What she is holding fascinates him.
(b) She has a small faerie in her hand.
(c) She has dyed her hair green.
(d) Her shoes have been changed to boots.

4. How does Jared feel?
(a) Intrigued.
(b) Frightened.
(c) Happy.
(d) Curious.

5. What prank is done to Jared's shoes?
(a) Being filled with mud.
(b) Painting them pink.
(c) Taking the left and right curve out of them.
(d) Tying them to a high tree limb.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Jared offer the house brownie?

2. About what did Lucinda tell Melvina?

3. Why does the Aunt think her house is dangerous?

4. What are the paths at the asylum?

5. What does Mallory want to do with the Field Guide?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who does Jared know could tell the children about the guide and why can't they ask him?

2. Why does Lucinda say nothing of the house matters and what surprises Jared about Lucy's mother?

3. What does Lucinda say happened with her when her father left?

4. What happens when the children give their aunt the cookies they brought?

5. What does Jared suggest when his siblings ask him who can help?

6. What does Lucinda snatch away from Simon and then what does she say about the house?

7. What does Mallory ask Jared to do in the kitchen, what does she do when he ignores her and what happens when he finally does her request?

8. What does the asylum look like?

9. What happened between Jared and Thimbletack prior to the pranks starting and what did Jared do to hope to appease the brownie?

10. How does Lucinda feel about Thimbletack and what does she show the children in connection with him?

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