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This test consists of 5 short answer questions and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Mr. White interfere with when he made a wish?

2. How does Mr. White feel about the visitor hanging around after Herbert leaves?

3. Who has a hard time understanding what happened to Herbert?

4. How did Morris say things would unfold after a wish?

5. What brings Mrs. White comfort about Herbert's injury?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

The characters in this book all had their own goals and motivations. Select four characters and write their main motivation throughout the book and how this goal affected the characters around them.

Essay Topic 2

How does Herbert die, and what led to this death?

Essay Topic 3

What do you think is the main moral of this story? Please support your answer with specific citations from the text.

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