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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. Where is Mark Anders stuck when he is being retrieved by Fergus?

2. What is special about Andersland?

3. Which man's animal wins?

4. Who is Peter?

5. Who else apart from Dirk Courtney bets on money?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens at Fergus's home after he gets the telegram?

2. What is a cuthbert and why is it used by Fergus MacDonald?

3. How does Mark fall into the river?

4. Who is Marion Littlejohn?

5. What is the explanation given by Uncle Fred about Mark's grandfather's death?

6. What happens when Mark is on a train leaving Ladyburg?

7. How does Mark betray his friend Fergus?

8. How do Mark and Storm come to an agreement when it is time for him to leave?

9. What does Mark see when he goes to Andersland?

10. What do Fergus and his troops do?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

How important is the setting to the novel?

Essay Topic 2

What is the importance of the sniper team in the novel?

Essay Topic 3

A Sparrow Falls has elements of danger, adventure, and romance. Do you agree? Give examples from this novel.

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