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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who gets off the train first?
(a) A tall man in a colorful suit
(b) A short naked man
(c) A drawf in a dark suit
(d) A tall man in a dark suit

2. What great thing happens to children in June?
(a) The sun comes out
(b) Baseball season starts
(c) The rain stops
(d) The summer begins

3. What kind of books does Mr. Halloway recommend to the two children?
(a) Animal books
(b) Dinosaur books
(c) Adventure books
(d) Detective books

4. What does Mr. Dark give Will and Jim?
(a) Chocolate
(b) Free tickets
(c) A t-shirt
(d) A poster

5. What does Jim ask Will to hold?
(a) His magazines
(b) His books
(c) His bag
(d) His drink

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Miss Foley telephone?

2. What is the name of Jim and Will's town?

3. Who does Jim's mother say Jim looks like?

4. What does Will hear his father burn?

5. What do Jim and Will see flying above the train?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is Mr Dark's new act?

2. What is strange about the carousel?

3. How do Jim and Will react differently to the carnival poster?

4. What does Mr. Halloway see in the shop window?

5. What wakes up Jim and Will during the night?

6. What shocking things do Will and Jim see when they go back to the carnival with the police?

7. How do Jim and Will react differently to meeting Robert?

8. What happens when Cooger rides on the carousel?

9. What does the lightning rod look like?

10. What scares Jim and Will about the train?

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