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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. What is the spanse of Sammy's wings?
2. What do Bate and Spud use as bait to catch Frightful in "Frightful Finds the Enemy"?
3. What is the name of Alice's pig that she bred?
4. What term refers to the shedding of old feathers in order to make way for new growth?
5. What are referred to as "the lions of the woodland birds" in "Frightful Takes Off" (14)?
Short Essay Questions
1. Who is Mole and where does he live in the beginning of the novel?
2. What foreshadowing is revealed regarding the poachers in "Disaster Leads to Survival"?
3. Describe Frightful. What role does Frightful play in the story?
4. What is odd to Jon and Susan about Frightful? What is the reason for this oddity?
5. How are the personalities of Drum, Lady, and Duchess described?
6. Where are Jon and Susan Wood preparing to go when Jon finds Frightful? Why do they take her with them?
7. Why does Jon Wood starve Frightful in "Hunger is Frightful's Teacher"?
8. What are Duchess's circumstances when Frightful encounters her in "Frightful Finds the Enemy"?
9. What is Frightful's main objective in the beginning of the novel? What actions does she take toward that objective in "Frightful Takes Off"?
10. Where do Lady, Drum, and Duchess go when they depart the nest in "The Wilderness Tests the Eyases"?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Discuss the human antagonists of the novel. What are they seeking? Why? What dangers do these characters pose to Frightful? What dangers do they pose to Sam and others?
Essay Topic 2
Discuss the symbolism of the Delhi Bridge in the novel. What does the bridge represent to Frightful? What does it represent to the human characters in the story? What does the bridge represent on the whole for the reader?
Essay Topic 3
Analyze and discuss the character of Frightful in Frightful's Mountain. What makes Frightful stand out as a main character in a novel? Do you think the author has anthropomorphized Frightful's character? Why or why not? How does Frightful change in the course of the novel?
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