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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of air does the author say encases them as they walk outside?
(a) Mild spring air.
(b) Still autumn air.
(c) Summer oven air.
(d) Frigid winter air.

2. What does Jamie think the worm keeps him as skinny as?
(a) A pole.
(b) A fence post.
(c) A plank.
(d) A rail.

3. What are the games calling Jamie to them like?
(a) A maiden in distress.
(b) A beautiful mermaid.
(c) A race that has already started.
(d) A mother's angst.

4. What do lesser magicians rely on?
(a) Illusions.
(b) Sleight of hand.
(c) Banter.
(d) Cards.

5. How does the author describe Van's posture after he throws Nin?
(a) Hanging.
(b) Depressed.
(c) Crumpled.
(d) Lonely.

6. What does Jamie eat after his second hotdog?
(a) An ice lolly.
(b) Cotton candy.
(c) A snow cone.
(d) A chocolate.

7. What does Jamie say everything felt like when Mrs. Gimber was his teacher?
(a) Thankless and forgettable.
(b) Stale and hard.
(c) Light and fluffy.
(d) Heavy and misty.

8. What is the name of Jamie's sister?
(a) Wren.
(b) Jane.
(c) Lauren.
(d) Nin.

9. What was Nin's crying the sound of in Jamie's dream?
(a) A cheer.
(b) Snoring.
(c) A dog's bark.
(d) A siren.

10. What is Nin clouded by in this section?
(a) Rain.
(b) Light.
(c) Mist.
(d) Smoke.

11. What is the name of Jamie's teacher?
(a) Miss. Formby.
(b) Mrs. Newby.
(c) Mrs. Desrochers.
(d) Mr. Dunker.

12. What does Jamie say his mother is wrapping him up like?
(a) An unwanted toy.
(b) A breakable object.
(c) Broken glass.
(d) A Christmas present.

13. What does Earl's trailer remind Jamie of?
(a) A water tank.
(b) An oil tanker.
(c) A silver toaster.
(d) A fish tank.

14. What is the name of the town Earl lives in?
(a) Schnell.
(b) Holt.
(c) Eilig.
(d) Stark.

15. Why doesn't Jamie feel scared when he stands outside?
(a) It is too cold to feel.
(b) He is excited about seeing Earl.
(c) The horror is inside.
(d) Van looks ashamed.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Jamie have to throw the rings onto?

2. What kind of toy does Jamie win on the ring game?

3. What does Jamie see sticking out from the top of his pillowcase?

4. What does Jamie worry his mother has forgotten?

5. Where does Jamie want his mother to take him to in this chapter?

(see the answer keys)

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