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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 16 through 21.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Alther return to the castle?
(a) He wants to see what DomDaniel is doing.
(b) He can only be away from the place of his death for a short time.
(c) To make life less comfortable for DomDaniel.
(d) He wants to check on Sarah.

2. What two spells does Marcia maintain to save them from the Hunter?
(a) A Fog spell and an Invisibility spell.
(b) An Invisibility spell and a Projection spell.
(c) A Projection spell and a Fog spell.
(d) An Invisibility Spell and a Fog spell.

3. When Boy 412 loses the ring, how does he find it again?
(a) It sings to him.
(b) It beeps.
(c) It whistles.
(d) It glows.

4. What is the main reason Sally never really liked the drink?
(a) Too many dead rats in the bottom of the barrel.
(b) Too strong to be pleasant.
(c) Too potent for working hours.
(d) Too weak to have the desired effect.

5. How does Boy 412 usually get woken up?
(a) With a bucket of icy water.
(b) With porridge.
(c) With guard duty.
(d) With toast and jam.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Silas Heap taking home as the story opens?

2. Where does Sally take them after Silas explains?

3. What is the only way for Silas to escape, according to Marcia?

4. What do the Heaps name the little girl?

5. Who gets separated from the group when Jenna, Nicko, and Boy go for a walk?

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