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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 Gran'ma ask Thorn to do while Gran'ma and Fone hitch up the wagon in Chapter six?
(a) Go make a pie.
(b) Put out the fire on the roof.
(c) Get some clean clothes together.
(d) Look for anything useful the rat creatures didn't destroy.

2. What was the slogan for Phoney's campaign?
(a) An' I've got th' money to do it, too!
(b) You'll never catch me in a lie!
(c) Phoney Bologna for the rest of your lives.
(d) You could never do any better than me!

3. What does Phoney suddenly notice that is odd while he is walking through the woods in Chapter four?
(a) Two voices arguing about quiche.
(b) A rumbling.
(c) A bad smell.
(d) The sound of snoring.

4. What does Gran'ma ask Thorn to bring her in chapter five from the fireplace?
(a) Poker.
(b) Frying pan.
(c) Boiling oil.
(d) Pan of hot coals.

5. What does Gran'ma tell Thorn and Fone is the plan?
(a) To sound an allarm.
(b) For them to split up and run to town.
(c) To set the house on fire and go in the basement.
(d) For them to run when she says run.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Phoney promise people if they showed up at his campaign event?

2. fWhy do the two rat creatures explain that they have not captured Fone Bone?

3. What does Jonathan Oaks tell Gran'ma is the reason he is standing there in Chapter six?

4. What does Phoney order when he steps into Barrelhaven?

5. In chapter four what does Fone say was one of the things that Phoney had done wrong while they were in Boneville?

Short Essay Questions

1. What do Smiley and Phoney discuss in chapter five when they are first reunited?

2. What happens when the dragon and Gran'ma come face to face in chapter six?

3. In chapter four what happens when Fone and Thorn get to the water?

4. What happens when Phoney arrives at Barrelhaven?

5. What do Smiley and Phoney plan out in chapter six?

6. Describe the conversation that Thorn has with the rat creatures in chapter five?

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

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

9. What does Phoney do in chapter four after promising Fone that he would behave until they leave for town?

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

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