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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. What does Fone say about the rat creatures?
(a) They are just hungry.
(b) They frighten him.
(c) They are a menace.
(d) They are not scary and kinda dumb.

2. What does Fone begin to do when the children play dead in his house?
(a) Do a dance.
(b) Walks around sniffing of the children.
(c) Sweep.
(d) List off the ingredients for possum stew.

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

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

5. What does Fone blame it on when he briefly sees the Great Red Dragon in Chapter one?
(a) Eating the strange berries he had found.
(b) Going with out water for so long.
(c) Sleeping on an empty stomach.
(d) Being home sick.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the two creatures look for on Fone when they find him sleeping in Chapter one?

2. What does Miz 'Possum say about Ted in Chapter two?

3. Why does the second creature refuse to start a fire when he is asked?

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

5. What two things does Fone explain he didn't pack enough of when he left Boneville?

Short Essay Questions

1. Explain what happens when Fone first takes the children home in chapter two.

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

3. What happens when Thorn finds the map that Smiley had found in the desert?

4. What does Gran'ma say about Phoney and Fone in the end of chapter three?

5. What does Smiley find in chapter one?

6. What sound do the Bones hear in chapter one?

7. What happens after Fone gets out of the water in chapter two after having been chased by the rat creatures?

8. What does Thorn tell Fone about her grandmother going into town?

9. What happens as the Bones become separated in chapter one?

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

(see the answer keys)

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