View a FREE sample

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the dragon tell Thorn in chapter six when Thorn first begins to run to the house?
(a) They are too late to help.
(b) He can smell rat creatures.
(c) They need to have a plan.
(d) To wait to make sure it is safe.

2. Who is with the dragon when he shows up to help Fone and Thorn in Chapter five?
(a) Ted.
(b) Gran'ma.
(c) Smiley.
(d) Phoney.

3. fWhy do the two rat creatures explain that they have not captured Fone Bone?
(a) He is too smart for them.
(b) They have not been able to find him.
(c) Because of the Great Red Dragon.
(d) He is with a dangerous old woman.

4. What does Gran'ma tell Thorn in Chapter five when Thorn asks where the rat creatures are as she first enters the room?
(a) The are just to the north.
(b) They've surrounded the house.
(c) Just beyond the barn.
(d) She can't tell just yet.

5. What does Phoney say is disgusting in Chapter four?
(a) That he has to do the milking.
(b) That he is going to be a farm hand for the rest of his life.
(c) That he is expected to work.
(d) To know where eggs come from.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Smiley say when Phoney asks why Smiley kept giving him beer knowing Phoney couldn't pay for them?

2. What office does Fone tell Gran'ma that Phoney had run for in Boneville?

3. Why does Phoney tell Smiley to keep it down while they are in the bar in Chapter five?

4. What does Smiley say he is telling everyone in the bar?

5. What does Thorn explain she was dreaming about in Chapter four?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe what happens in the beginning of chapter five when the rat creatures first begin to attack.

2. What happens when the bartender comes over to demand payment from Phoney?

3. What does Phoney say when Smiley reminds him that he won't be getting money but goods and services?

4. Describe the scene in chapter six when Thorn first arrives back home.

5. In chapter four what does Thorn tell Phoney about the spring fair while they are on the way to the stream?

6. What does Lucius tell Gran'ma and the others when they arrive at Barrelhaven?

7. Describe the conversation that happens between Kingdok and the two rat creatures that continually follow Fone.

8. Describe what happens in chapter five after the last of the rat creatures have been scared away from Thorn and Fone by the dragon?

9. Describe the scene in chapter four: Kingdok, when Phoney and Fone are arguing after Phoney has spilled the milk.

10. What does the dragon say to the rat creatures when he shows up in chapter five?

(see the answer keys)

This section contains 1,094 words (approx. 4 pages at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample