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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the beginning of chapter one, how long does Smiley say that it has been since they were kicked out of Boneville?
(a) No one can remember exactly.
(b) Two weeks.
(c) Two days.
(d) Two hours.

2. What stops the cow that was running toward the house?
(a) Gran'ma jumps on the cow's back.
(b) Nothing stops it, it runs through the house.
(c) Gran'ma pulls out cow feed.
(d) Gran'ma grabs it by the tail.

3. Who does Fone find with the possum children after they run out of his house in Chapter two?
(a) Ted.
(b) Two rat creatures.
(c) Miz Hedgehog.
(d) Smiley.

4. What does the dragon do after Phoney begins insulting him in chapter three when Phoney finds the dragon asleep?
(a) Calling the rat creatures.
(b) Showing his teeth.
(c) Blowing smoke out of his nostrils.
(d) Circling Phoney.

5. After getting to the spring what does Fone say he should have asked the dragon?
(a) What dragons eat.
(b) If he had seen Fone's cousins.
(c) Why he is following him.
(d) Where Boneville is.

6. What does Thorn say she has done when she wakes Fone up in the beginning of Chapter three?
(a) Fixed Fone some cakes.
(b) Got Fone some new clothes.
(c) Went to town to get Fone a new knap sack.
(d) Gathered maps for Fone to look at.

7. How does Ted describe Thorn to Fone?
(a) Thorn is a fierce warrior.
(b) Thorn knows almost everything.
(c) Thorn is the ruler of the land.
(d) Thorn is Ted's best friend.

8. What do the two creatures look for on Fone when they find him sleeping in Chapter one?
(a) A necklace with a strange symbol on it.
(b) A star on his chest.
(c) A hat.
(d) A scar on his forehead.

9. What does Fone tell Thorn about the dragon?
(a) Fone thinks the dragon is hiding something.
(b) Fone is not sure the dragon isn't a figment of his imagination.
(c) Fone thinks the dragon knows the way home.
(d) Fone thinks the dragon is following him.

10. What does Smiley find in Chapter one?
(a) A necklace with an odd symbol on it.
(b) A map.
(c) A bag of food.
(d) A house.

11. Why does Fone say that they had to bring Smiley with them when they ran from Boneville?
(a) Smiley had all the food.
(b) To torture Phoney.
(c) Smiley has wilderness survival skills.
(d) Fone is responsible for Smiely.

12. What does Phoney say in chapter three when his stomach growls?
(a) He doesn't want to hear any more back talk.
(b) He just ate a stick an hour ago.
(c) His stomach is just as mad at Fone as he is.
(d) Shut up!

13. What does Miz 'Possum ask Fone to do after she has brought him blankets in Chapter two?
(a) Tell her when he has found Thorn or Ted.
(b) Go with her to gather supplies.
(c) Baby-sit.
(d) Help her gather wood.

14. What does Thorn say about the apple pie she is making?
(a) It was her mother's recipe.
(b) It is special for her grandmother.
(c) It is not going to be as good as it should.
(d) It will be for after dinner.

15. Why does Gran'a say Phoney and Fone are obviously pets?
(a) They smell like chicken.
(b) They are fuzzy.
(c) They are short.
(d) You can't milk them.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Ted warn Phoney about?

2. What bothers Fone about the encounter with the dragon?

3. What does Gran'ma say about Fone and Phoney staying?

4. What chases the Bones in Chapter one before they get separated?

5. What does Fone do believing the rat creatures would have to be stupid to do while following him in Chapter two?

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