diff --git a/tests/Hooks/AfterAllTest.php b/tests/Hooks/AfterAllTest.php
index ae8d61f4..a34a5847 100644
--- a/tests/Hooks/AfterAllTest.php
+++ b/tests/Hooks/AfterAllTest.php
@@ -1,10 +1,27 @@
 <?php
 
-uses()->afterAll(function () {
+global $globalHook;
+
+uses()->afterAll(function () use ($globalHook) {
+    expect($globalHook)
+        ->toHaveProperty('afterAll')
+        ->and($globalHook->afterAll)
+        ->toBe(0);
+
+    $globalHook->afterAll = 1;
 });
 
-afterAll(function () {
+afterAll(function () use ($globalHook) {
+    expect($globalHook)
+        ->toHaveProperty('afterAll')
+        ->and($globalHook->afterAll)
+        ->toBe(1);
+
+    $globalHook->afterAll = 2;
 });
 
-test('global afterAll execution order', function () {
+test('global afterAll execution order', function () use ($globalHook) {
+    expect($globalHook)
+        ->not()
+        ->toHaveProperty('afterAll');
 });
diff --git a/tests/Hooks/BeforeAllTest.php b/tests/Hooks/BeforeAllTest.php
index 0eb27eb9..11c996c5 100644
--- a/tests/Hooks/BeforeAllTest.php
+++ b/tests/Hooks/BeforeAllTest.php
@@ -1,10 +1,28 @@
 <?php
 
-uses()->beforeAll(function () {
+global $globalHook;
+
+uses()->beforeAll(function () use ($globalHook) {
+    expect($globalHook)
+        ->toHaveProperty('beforeAll')
+        ->and($globalHook->beforeAll)
+        ->toBe(0);
+
+    $globalHook->beforeAll = 1;
 });
 
-beforeAll(function () {
+beforeAll(function () use ($globalHook) {
+    expect($globalHook)
+        ->toHaveProperty('beforeAll')
+        ->and($globalHook->beforeAll)
+        ->toBe(1);
+
+    $globalHook->beforeAll = 2;
 });
 
-test('global beforeAll execution order', function () {
+test('global beforeAll execution order', function () use ($globalHook) {
+    expect($globalHook)
+        ->toHaveProperty('beforeAll')
+        ->and($globalHook->beforeAll)
+        ->toBe(2);
 });
diff --git a/tests/Pest.php b/tests/Pest.php
index 795d906a..a8cd868d 100644
--- a/tests/Pest.php
+++ b/tests/Pest.php
@@ -2,17 +2,19 @@
 
 uses()->group('integration')->in('Visual');
 
+$globalHook = (object) []; // NOTE: global test value container to be mutated and checked across files, as needed
+
 uses()
     ->beforeEach(function () {
         $this->baz = 0;
     })
-    // ->beforeAll(function () {
-    //     dump(0);
-    // })
+    ->beforeAll(function () use ($globalHook) {
+        $globalHook->beforeAll = 0;
+    })
     ->afterEach(function () {
         $this->ith = 0;
     })
-    // ->afterAll(function () {
-    //     dump(0);
-    // })
+    ->afterAll(function () use ($globalHook) {
+        $globalHook->afterAll = 0;
+    })
     ->in('Hooks');