![]() He is the only child in his section to pass the test. Rhonda thanks him and offers to help him cheat, but Reynie turns her down. Reynie breaks his pencil in half and offers her the sharpened end, reasoning that he can sharpen his half so they can both take the test. Since the children are only permitted to bring one pencil, she doesn’t have a spare. ![]() Outside the building of the second test, Reynie encounters a girl named Rhonda, who loses her pencil. Reynie manages to solve all the riddles, and he answers the question about his courage with honesty: he hopes he is brave, but he is not sure. ![]() The exams are full of riddles, puzzles, and personal questions about the test-taker’s bravery. ![]() His tutor at the orphanage, Miss Perumal, has helped him register for the tests, which promise “special opportunities” for gifted children. In the fictional town of Stonetown, an 11-year-old orphan named Reynie Muldoon takes a series of strange tests. ![]()
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