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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Halloway tell the boys about at the end of Chapter 38?
(a) His mother
(b) His father
(c) His marriage
(d) His life

2. What does Mr. Halloway try to destroy?
(a) The Mirror Maze
(b) The Big Wheel
(c) The carnival train
(d) The carousel

3. What is the name of Mr. Dark's new act?
(a) Bullet Boy
(b) The Bullet Trick
(c) The Bullet Rain
(d) Faster than a Bullet

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

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

6. How does Mr. Halloway want the witch to kill him?
(a) Lovingly
(b) Joylessly
(c) Quickly
(d) Slowly

7. What does Mr. Dark say the Witch can do to Mr. Halloway?
(a) Snap his neck
(b) Boil his blood
(c) Turn him into a frog
(d) Stop his heart

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

9. What has Mr. Halloway spent all day researching?
(a) Carnival folklore
(b) Coogar and Dark's carnival
(c) Evil spirits
(d) The afterlife

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

11. What does Mr. Halloway do when Will bursts into tears?
(a) Spits at him
(b) Kicks him
(c) Laughs at him
(d) Slaps him

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

13. Who dies in Chapter 48?
(a) Mr. Coogar
(b) Miss Foley
(c) Mr. Halloway
(d) The Witch

14. Whose house do Will and Jim go to in Jim's dream?
(a) Miss Foley
(b) Will's
(c) Mr. Tetley's
(d) Mr. Dark's

15. What does Will tell his father?
(a) He is fun
(b) He is young at heart
(c) He loves him
(d) He is a good man

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Mr. Dark tell the boys to smile at?

2. Who does Mr. Dark say will hold Will when he is a baby?

3. What does Will throw at the witch's balloon?

4. What does the carnival look for?

5. What book does Mr. Halloway threaten Mr Dark with?

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