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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. What is the name of the ferryman who takes passengers to Marsyas Island?
(a) Everett.
(b) Frank.
(c) Jones.
(d) Merle.
2. Which character says, on page 136, that "Dreams are merely that--dreams.... They're not necessarily supposed to come true"?
(a) Zoe.
(b) Sal.
(c) Linus.
(d) Arthur.
3. When Linus meets Extremely Upper Management, what does he notice particularly about Mr. Warner?
(a) He is wearing very large glasses.
(b) He has long jowls.
(c) He is very thin.
(d) He is handsome.
4. In Chapter Five, why does Linus eventually get out of the car?
(a) He is tired and hungry.
(b) Someone is throwing rocks at the car.
(c) He hears a child giggle.
(d) Calliope has run away.
5. What is Ms. Chapelwhite's first name?
(a) Ella.
(b) Lily.
(c) Zoe.
(d) Ava.
Short Answer Questions
1. After showing Linus his room, what does Lucy keep telling Arthur is true about Linus?
2. When Linus and Zoe are walking through the forest together in Chapter Eight, what does Linus mean when he thinks, "If Talia had come to him with her shovel, he didn't think he'd have stopped her" (135)?
3. In Chapter Six, what does Linus notice about Arthur's pants?
4. When Linus is struggling to get off the elevator in Chapter Three, he tells himself that maybe he is about to get a promotion and he can finally do what?
5. What does Lucy say death makes a singer sound like to him?
Short Essay Questions
1. What two things does Lucy wish that he could have in his room, but Arthur has forbidden them?
2. Who is Lucy, and what about reading this child's file so upsets Linus?
3. Where does Linus Baker work, and what is his job?
4. How does Linus react to the secret mission that Extremely Upper Management gives him?
5. In Chapter Two, what news does Ms. Jenkins give Linus, and how does Linus feel about it?
6. What reasons does Arthur give in Chapter Seven for thinking that people should not be afraid of Lucy?
7. Who is Talia, and what does she threaten to do to Linus when he first meets her?
8. In Chapter Eight, what upsetting thing does Zoe show Linus, and what does Linus do about it?
9. What amusing and ironic contrast does the author create between the way Lucy presents himself and the reality of the child?
10. In Chapter One, why does the master of the orphanage ask Linus how he can do what he does for a living?
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