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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. When the Magister attacks Bethany with a spell, what does he pull from her?

2. What does the Magister sense regarding Owen's home?

3. Bethany plans to buy Owen's silence with what fictional object?

4. Owen wants to go into the last Kiel Gnomenfoot book in order to do what?

5. What is the name of the spell the Magister uses on Dr. Verity?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Owen discover Bethany's power?

2. What is the effect of the Magister's spell on Owen?

3. Whom or what does the Magister seek in the real world? Why?

4. What happens when Owen and Bethany visit the Magister's tower?

5. What does the Magister learn about the real world by glimpsing around Owen's bedroom?

6. What does Kiel Gnomenfoot think about the things Owen tells the Magister?

7. Where does the Magister imprison Bethany?

8. After leaving the Kiel Gnomenfoot book, why does Bethany return to Owen's house?

9. How does Owen persuade Bethany to enter the Kiel Gnomenfoot book?

10. Why does Owen take Bethany's copy of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Discuss the influence Bethany’s father has on her as character and on the story as a whole.

Essay Topic 2

Good versus evil is a major theme in the novel. According to Owen, what is good and what is evil? Would other characters agree with his assessment? Why or why not? What point do you think the author is trying to make regarding this theme?

Essay Topic 3

Analyze how the novel’s setting(s) influences the novel’s plot.

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