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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 3 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which body part of Williamson's is injured?

2. What does Williamson imagine Yorky will do when he sees the leg?

3. Where does the story begin?

4. What does Williamson imagine giving to Bluey?

5. What country is Williamson from?

Short Essay Questions

1. Where is the main character at the start of the story and what is he doing?

2. What is the scenario that the main character imagines will happen when he lands?

3. In Section 1, what scary realization does the main character make and what does he do because of it?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Who are the antagonist and protagonist in the story?

Essay Topic 2

What is the literary device of flashback and how does Dahl use it in his story?

Essay Topic 3

How is the setting of the story used to develop the main character?

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