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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 41-51.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At the end of the novel, Red is declared by the city to be what kind of tree?
(a) Raggy.
(b) Heritage.
(c) Community.
(d) Historic.

2. What adjective does Red use to describe the way in which the lanky boy carves into Red's trunk?
(a) Mean.
(b) Absentminded.
(c) Determined.
(d) Loving.

3. What is NOT an action mentioned by Red when they consider what it might be like not to have roots?
(a) To swim.
(b) To fly.
(c) To burrow.
(d) To slither.

4. Plan Number Two drawn up by Bongo and Red requires help from whom?
(a) One of the mothers.
(b) Samar.
(c) One of the babies.
(d) Stephen's mother.

5. Who is the first character to run back up into Red's branches in attempt to save Red from death?
(a) Harold.
(b) Flash.
(c) BigYou.
(d) Agnes.

Short Answer Questions

1. Stephen and Samar urge Francesca to take what action before she allows Red to be chopped down?

2. Red says that Samar has served as a reminder that there is beauty in what?

3. When Red announces to the reader in Chapter 7 that they are "not just a tree," (23) what else do they say they are?

4. Red states that what element "has a way of focusing your attention" (80)?

5. Bongo lands on which of Red's branches in order to closely inspect the injury to Red's trunk?

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