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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Miz 'Possum say she doesn't get out of the house much in Chapter two?
(a) Her children.
(b) The rat creatures lurking around.
(c) Because of the snow.
(d) It is just too dreary.

2. Who appears and offers to help Phoney in chapter three?
(a) Smiley.
(b) Gran'ma Ben.
(c) Ted.
(d) Thorn.

3. What does Thorn say about the map that Smiley had found in the desert?
(a) It holds the ancient symbol of the kingdom on it.
(b) It seems to be accurate.
(c) It looks familiar.
(d) It looks like a child drew it.

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

5. What does Gran'ma Ben ask Phoney when they first meet?
(a) If they haven't met before.
(b) If he likes chickens.
(c) If he has ever been to the valley before.
(d) If he would like to ride one of her cows.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Thorn say Gran'ma Ben goes into town each spring to do?

2. After getting to the spring what does Fone say he should have asked the dragon?

3. What does Phoney say in chapter three when his stomach growls?

4. What does Fone say about Moby Dick?

5. What does Miz 'Possum say when Fone says he had a run in with a dragon?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Fone do to get the children away from the rat creatures?

2. What happens when Phoney meets Gran'ma Ben?

3. In chapter one what is said about why the Bones left Boneville?

4. What do the possum children say to Fone when they first encounter each other in chapter two?

5. Describe the scene where Fone and the other animals meet back up after the incident with the rat creatures.

6. What is Fone talking about while trying to get out of the gorge in chapter one?

7. What do the two creatures discuss when they find Fone sleeping in chapter one?

8. Describe how the chase scene begins in chapter two between Fone and the rat creatures.

9. What does Fone do when he gets out of the gorge?

10. What is Phoney doing when he is first shown in chapter three?

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