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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the carnival look for?
(a) Evil people
(b) Happy people
(c) Religious people
(d) People in despair

2. Where is Charles Halloway in Chapter 37?
(a) The library
(b) Home
(c) The saloon
(d) The carnival

3. What does Mr. Coogar turn into?
(a) Iron
(b) Dust
(c) Stone
(d) Ice

4. Who does Mr. Dark tell the boys to smile at?
(a) Mr. Tetley
(b) The Drawf
(c) Mr. Coogar
(d) The Dust Witch

5. Where are Mrs. Nightshade and Mrs. Halloway walking back from?
(a) The church
(b) The carnival
(c) The river
(d) The grocer's shop

6. Who does Mr. Halloway say wants sadness?
(a) Sad people
(b) Carnival people
(c) Evil people
(d) Soulless people

7. What does Mr. Halloway tell the boys to do when they hear a knock at the door?
(a) Pretend to sleep
(b) Hide
(c) Answer the door
(d) Arm themselves

8. What do Jim and Will see above them?
(a) A bat
(b) A helicopter
(c) A balloon
(d) An eagle

9. What happens in Chapter 31?
(a) Nothing
(b) The carnival disappears
(c) Jim disapppears
(d) Mr. Halloway has a heart attack

10. Where does Will warn his father not to go?
(a) The library
(b) The carnival
(c) The police station
(d) Miss Foley's house

11. Who does Mr. Dark introduce as the bullet catcher?
(a) The Witch
(b) The Drawf
(c) Mr Coogar
(d) Jim

12. Who is at the door?
(a) Miss Foley
(b) Mr. Tetley
(c) Mr. Coogar
(d) Mr. Dark

13. What has Mr. Halloway spent all day doing in Chapter 37?
(a) Sleeping
(b) Drinking
(c) Reading
(d) Crying

14. What does Will tell his father on the phone?
(a) He is in big trouble
(b) He is moving to another town
(c) He is not coming home that night
(d) He is staying at Jim's house

15. Who comes to the library in Chapter 38?
(a) Will and Jim
(b) Mr. Coogar
(c) Dust Witch
(d) Mr. Dark

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Mr. Halloway shatter the mirrors?

2. What does Halloway tell the boys about at the end of Chapter 38?

3. What is the name of Mr. Dark's new act?

4. Who dies in Chapter 48?

5. Who does Mr. Halloway say Mr. Dark is afraid of?

(see the answer keys)

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