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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Two: The Learning; Betrayal.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When taking his shortcut home, what does Will do to the branch lying on the ground?
(a) Breaks it.
(b) Picks it up.
(c) Steps on it.
(d) Sets is ablaze.

2. What does Mr. Dawson tell Will about Maggie?
(a) That Maggie had to go to the market.
(b) That Maggie had to go to the city.
(c) That Maggie had to go to the church.
(d) That Maggie had to go home for an illness in her family.

3. What happens to Will's family the morning of Midwinter Day?
(a) They cannot speak.
(b) They cannot wake up.
(c) They eat too much.
(d) They are separated by a horrible blizzard.

4. According to Merriman, what does the Dark do to good emotions?
(a) Twists them.
(b) Burns them.
(c) Amplifies them.
(d) Cloaks them to darkness.

5. What does Will ask the two strangers when he meets them?
(a) About the time changes.
(b) About the Walker and the Rider.
(c) About the snow.
(d) About the iron ornament.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Merriman, what do the lords of the Dark never risk demanding?

2. Who demands that Will show the first sign to him?

3. Who comes to the door when Will and his siblings come to carol at Greythorne Manor?

4. What is the ancient kind of symbol dating back to sun worship?

5. What impulsive comment does Will shout out to the bus conductor as he gets off the bus two days after his birthday?

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