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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. Which child does Zoe spend the most time tutoring?
(a) Sal.
(b) Talia.
(c) Phee.
(d) Lucy.
2. Which of the children tries to wave at and be friendly to the village's non-magical children in Chapter Fourteen?
(a) Phee.
(b) Talia.
(c) Sal.
(d) Chauncey.
3. When Arthur was a child, what did he try to do to help himself and the other children at the Marsyas Orphanage?
(a) Borrow a boat so they could escape the island.
(b) Burn the orphanage down.
(c) Send a letter to DICOMY.
(d) Kill the master of the orphanage.
4. As Linus approaches the cellar, he thinks that soon "this bright flash of color would be nothing but a memory" (294). What is the "bright flash of color" he is thinking about?
(a) His time on the island.
(b) The sunset over the ocean.
(c) The orphanage's garden.
(d) The orange glow that he sometimes sees.
5. In Chapter Eleven, what does Linus find in Sal's closet?
(a) A desk and typewriter.
(b) A hidden attic access door.
(c) Packed suitcases.
(d) Stacks of books by famous playwrights.
Short Answer Questions
1. In his Chapter Eleven report to DICOMY, what criticism does Linus make of the "SEE SOMETHING, SAY SOMETHING" campaign?
2. In Chapter Twelve, why does Linus think that he might have been wrong to talk with Sal about moving the typewriter?
3. On page 334 of Chapter Seventeen, what does Lucy tell Linus that Arthur has told him about magic?
4. On page 238, Linus says that what happened to Sal is a "travesty." What is a "travesty"?
5. According to the Epilogue, what happened at DICOMY during the previous winter?
Short Essay Questions
1. What demands do the children make when Linus returns to the island?
2. Chapter Nineteen starts three weeks after the end of Chapter Eighteen. What has Linus been doing in those three weeks?
3. When Linus tells Mrs. Klapper that he is leaving permanently, what questions does she ask him?
4. In Chapter Sixteen, how does Theodore show his trust in and feelings for Linus?
5. What is different about Linus's attitude in his Chapter Eighteen conversation with Extremely Upper Management?
6. What details does the narrative give to show how depressing Linus's return to the city is?
7. In Chapter Fourteen, how does Talia win over the hardware store owner, and why does this become important later in the chapter?
8. In the beginning of Chapter Nineteen, who appears at Linus's desk, and why has she come to see him?
9. In Chapter Fourteen, what happens to Lucy in the back room at the record store?
10. What gift does Arthur bring to Linus in Chapter Twelve, and what role did Lucy play in this gift?
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