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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. How does Fone track the possum children when they leave his house?
(a) A trail of pebbles.
(b) Footprints in the snow.
(c) Their giggling.
(d) They stay on the path.

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

3. What happens to Fone while running in Chapter one as he and the others get separated?
(a) Fone falls off a cliff.
(b) Fone finds an old house to hide in.
(c) Fone trips and falls into a hole.
(d) Fone is forced to hide in a cave.

4. What do the possum children say that they are the best at?
(a) Sleeping in the day.
(b) playing dead.
(c) Rolling in the dirt.
(d) Hanging upside down.

5. What is Phoney doing when Fone goes back into the house?
(a) Sitting with his muddy feet on the table.
(b) Pouring the stew out on the ground because it isn't good enough.
(c) Eating Gran'ma's special pie.
(d) Going through Gran'ma's house for valuables.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What reason does Phoney give in chapter one when he says "They can't do this to me?"

3. Who does Ted say he will take Fone to?

4. What does the dragon say when Fone asks if he can breath fire?

5. What does Fone compare his home to in Chapter two?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Smiley say when Phoney says that he is the most loved Bone in Boneville?

2. What happens when Phoney finds the dragon?

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

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

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

6. What does Smiley find in chapter one?

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

8. Describe the scene in chapter three when Gran'ma Ben arrives home.

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

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

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