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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Bastian think about as the clock strikes one?
(a) where he will sleep
(b) where he will find his next meal
(c) going home and admitting his mistakes to his father
(d) whether or not his mother can see him

2. Bastian sneaks out of the attic to do what, after he reads about the poisoning?
(a) see a friend
(b) find food
(c) hide somewhere else to read more
(d) go to the bathroom

3. Bastian feels like his father pays no attention to him ever since his mother died because of what?
(a) a car accident
(b) a boat sinking
(c) an operation
(d) a plane crash

4. What is the name of the book that Bastian reads?
(a) The Unending Story
(b) The Forever Story
(c) The Neverending Story
(d) The Perpetual Story

5. Why does Bastian say that the other children like to tease him?
(a) He is too tall.
(b) He stutters.
(c) He is ugly.
(d) He makes up stories.

6. Who dies in the Swamps of Sadness?
(a) Blubb
(b) Armet
(c) Morla
(d) Artax

7. Who lives on Tortoise Shell Mountain?
(a) Marla
(b) Morla
(c) Maura
(d) Magma

8. What startles Bastian, at the end of chapter 10?
(a) He is caught hiding in the attic.
(b) He sees Falkor.
(c) Thunder booms outside.
(d) He sees the Empress.

9. Bastian doesn't think his father will forgive him for what act?
(a) failing a class
(b) lying
(c) not doing his homework
(d) stealing

10. A song of Atreyu's people says that it is better to die in the swamps than do what?
(a) remain alive
(b) enter the Dead Mountains
(c) lose your way once you pass them
(d) abandon your friends

11. Bastian decides to run away for how long?
(a) for a week
(b) for a year
(c) forever
(d) until his father forgives him

12. What magical power does the spider's poison have?
(a) It gives a person incredible intellect, until thepoison kicks in and they die.
(b) It allows a person to go back in time.
(c) It allows the bitten person to heal another's wounds.
(d) It allows anyone to wish themselves to anyplace in Fantastica.

13. As the clock strikes three, Bastian takes a break from reading and does what?
(a) hides because he hears someone coming
(b) looks in a mirror
(c) looks out the window of the attic
(d) closes the attic door, which has suddenly opened

14. How is the store owner described?
(a) irritable
(b) boring
(c) helpful
(d) friendly

15. What fact does Bastian learn about Atreyu that he can relate to?
(a) Atreyu is an orphan.
(b) Atreyu loves to play games.
(c) Atreyu's favorite color is red.
(d) Atreyu is a hunter.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Atreyu approached by bark trolls?

2. When Gmork dies, Atreyu becomes trapped because of what?

3. In the attic, Bastian speaks to Atreyu under his breath and asks him what?

4. How is Bastian's father's outlook and attitude described in the prologue?

5. What does Atreyu see when he awakens after being transported by the poison?

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