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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the Prologue, how long has it been since the narrator’s marriage failed?
(a) A decade ago.
(b) 5 years ago.
(c) A fortnight ago.
(d) 15 years ago.

2. Where does Ursula try to break the jam jar containing the wormhole?
(a) On the sidewalk.
(b) At the side of the house.
(c) Under the oak tree.
(d) Under the beech tree.

3. What does the shadow in the night say when the narrator refuses to believe it is Lettie?
(a) You are an idiot.
(b) You are stupid.
(c) You are scared.
(d) You are hungry.

4. What does the narrator have for dessert at the Hempstocks' in Chapter 9?
(a) Lemon meringue pie.
(b) Banana cream pie.
(c) Peach cobbler.
(d) Apple raisin custard pie.

5. Whose clothing does the narrator borrow in Chapter 8?
(a) Uncle Bernard’s.
(b) Cousin Matthew’s.
(c) Uncle Peter’s.
(d) Cousin Japeth’s.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of dog does the secretary who works for the narrator’s father have?

2. What is the narrator singing when he sees Ursula outside the circle in Chapter 12?

3. In Chapter 7, what is the weather like when the narrator awakens?

4. How far is the narrator's bedroom window said to be from the ground in Chapter 8?

5. In Chapter 8, what color does the meadow explode into?

(see the answer key)

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