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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does THorn say she and Fone need to do after Fone is awake in Chapter three?

2. What does Fone tell Thorn about the dragon?

3. Who does Fone first find at the hot spring?

4. What does Thorn say the people in the village bet?

5. What does the dragon do after Phoney begins insulting him in chapter three when Phoney finds the dragon asleep?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. What do Fone and Miz 'Possum discuss in the beginning of chapter two when they meet?

3. What happens when Fone meets Thorn?

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

5. Describe the conversation that Fone and the Great Red Dragon have in chapter two.

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

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

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

9. Describe the scene in chapter three where Thorn and Fone go through Fone's knapsack.

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

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

1) Speculate on the significance of the map that Smiley found in Chapter one.

2) What do think could be the possible reasons that Thorn feels that the map is familiar in some way?

3) If the map could represent something more in the story what would it be?

Essay Topic 2

1) What role has Lucius played in the story up to this point?

2) Was it surprising that Lucius was waiting on Gran'ma with a flower? Why or why not?

3) Speculate on the role that you believe Lucius will have later in the story?

Essay Topic 3

1) How does Kingdok compare with the other two rat creatures that are seen?

2) What does the response the rat creatures have to the news that the hooded one has called them to a meeting indicate?

3) Did it change your view of the rat creatures any when Gran'ma explains that she fought the rats in the big war? Why or why not?

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