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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Chelsea has a long-haired brown and white dog named __________________.
(a) Cotton.
(b) Fluffy.
(c) Marshmallow.
(d) Snowflake.

2. How does Ethan get injured?
(a) Todd attacks him as he is leaving the house.
(b) He jumps off the roof.
(c) He gets hung up and drops right into the burning bushes.
(d) He is bitten by Bailey.

3. Why does Ethan get a gun out of the gun cabinet and check all the rooms?
(a) He wants to look tough.
(b) He likes to play cops and robbers.
(c) A noise frightens him.
(d) He wants to shoot the gun.

4. At Christmas Chelsea gets a new puppy named _______________.
(a) Duke.
(b) Princess.
(c) Prince.
(d) Duchess.

5. The main character in this chapter is ____________.
(a) Taylor.
(b) Timmy.
(c) Tommy.
(d) Toby.

6. He compares the man who feeds him to _____________ in his last lifetime.
(a) Senora.
(b) Carlos and Bobby.
(c) Ethan.
(d) Chad and Burt.

7. Where do the dog and his family live?
(a) In a home.
(b) In a shelter.
(c) In a culvert.
(d) In a barn.

8. How does the main character feel about humans?
(a) He does not think about humans.
(b) He has an affinity for humans.
(c) He fears humans.
(d) He hates humans.

9. What is the name of the toy Ethan creates that is a cross between a frisbee, a boomerang, and a baseball?
(a) The flip.
(b) The froomball.
(c) The fleet.
(d) The flop.

10. What does Hannah carry with her when she first appears in the story?
(a) A book.
(b) A toy for Bailey.
(c) A basket of good-smelling brownies.
(d) A cat.

11. What does Bailey find when he goes out the new dog door to the back yard?
(a) A container of chemicals.
(b) A weird dog toy.
(c) A piece of meat that smells strange.
(d) A dead dog.

12. Bailey's ________ helps the police find Todd.
(a) Fur.
(b) Bark.
(c) Sense of smell.
(d) Growl.

13. What causes Flare to throw Ethan off his back?
(a) Flare does not like Ethan.
(b) Flare does not like to be ridden.
(c) Flare sees a snake.
(d) Flare was scared by Bailey.

14. What is one of the main themes in this section?
(a) The energy of the young.
(b) The pure and total love a boy and his dog have for one another.
(c) The competition that exists between young boys.
(d) Jealousy.

15. How does the main character feel about Todd?
(a) He does not trust him.
(b) He likes him.
(c) He fears him.
(d) He hates him.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Ethan escape the house?

2. How does Bailey feel about this toy?

3. Toby wakes up still remembering Spike's fury, but then what does he realize?

4. Who comes over often?

5. What does Todd like to do?

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