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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do Ell and September come upon after a long day of travel?
(a) The Seven Houses of the Nine Drawfs.
(b) The House that warns ahead.
(c) The House of Crooked Gables.
(d) The House without Warning.

2. What does Ell say will find them?
(a) Their destiny.
(b) A means of transportation.
(c) A list of instructions.
(d) Their guide.

3. What do Ell and September follow to find their destination?
(a) A red brick walkway.
(b) A path of bread crumbs.
(c) A carpet of red cloth.
(d) A carpet of flowers.

4. What is the name of the witches' husband?
(a) Manyblessings.
(b) Fewproblems.
(c) Whodunit.
(d) Manythanks.

5. Where is the magical item The Marquess wishes to possess?
(a) On the bottom of the whirlpool.
(b) In a casket.
(c) In a wishing well.
(d) In a cave.

6. Who is disguised as a giant gargoyle?
(a) The Sandman.
(b) The Duck.
(c) Betsy Basilstock.
(d) The Marquess.

7. What does Ell ask September?
(a) What her real name is.
(b) Where she got her new shoes.
(c) Why she is helping the Marquess.
(d) If she knows where they are going.

8. Where does the sign post point?
(a) To the East and North.
(b) To the West and South.
(c) Upward.
(d) Four different directions.

9. What is the guardian called?
(a) A Switchpoint.
(b) The Keeper of the Scroll.
(c) A Point of Contact.
(d) The Bumbler Point.

10. Who does September hear calling?
(a) Her mother.
(b) Ell.
(c) The purple leopard.
(d) Green Wind.

11. Why doesn't September seem to mind leaving home?
(a) Her parents are dead.
(b) She's too young to know better.
(c) She has always loved adventures.
(d) Her grandmother is mean.

12. What is sprayed into September's eyes?
(a) Pigment to change the color of them.
(b) Sparkles to make them shine.
(c) Magical goo.
(d) Nothing.

13. What question does The Marquess ask September?
(a) Why September plans to steal the Spoon.
(b) If September wants to rule alongside The Marquess.
(c) Why her subjects hate the Marquess.
(d) Why September agreed to go with Green Wind.

14. What are the gardens like surrounding the Briary?
(a) Full of flowers.
(b) Full of fish ponds.
(c) Withered.
(d) Thorny.

15. Who wakes September the next day?
(a) A miniature lion.
(b) A miniature elephant.
(c) A wyvern.
(d) A large dragonfly.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does September think she is seeing when she spies the shore?

2. What is she really seeing?

3. How is September taken from her home?

4. Where does their path take Ell and September?

5. What does September reject from the Marquess?

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