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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 NOT say can be found at the festival booths?
2. Why does Gran'ma say for them not to worry about her in Chapter five?
3. What does Thorn explain she was dreaming about in Chapter four?
4. What does Gran'ma say in Chapter five when Thorn asks if they should dose the lights?
5. What does Gran'ma ask Thorn to do while Gran'ma and Fone hitch up the wagon in Chapter six?
Short Essay Questions
1. Describe the conversation that Thorn has with the rat creatures in chapter five?
2. Describe what happens in the beginning of chapter five when the rat creatures first begin to attack.
3. In chapter four what does Fone say that Phoney had done that got them kicked out of Boneville?
4. Describe the events that got Phoney kicked out of town.
5. In chapter four what happens when Fone and Thorn get to the water?
6. What does Phoney say when Smiley reminds him that he won't be getting money but goods and services?
7. In chapter four who does Phoney first meet on the way to town?
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 happens when the dragon and Gran'ma come face to face in chapter six?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
1) Describe Thorn's dream. What do you think the dream stems from?
2) If Fone were to have a dream speculate on what it would be about.
3) If this story were one of the characters having a dream which character would it be and why?
Essay Topic 2
Look at the Bone characters.
1) Describe Fone Bone. What is his personality?
2) Describe Phoney Bone. What is his personality?
3) How would you describe the relationship between these two characters?
Essay Topic 3
1) Describe the role that family ties have in this story.
2) Compare the family bonds that are seen, Thorn and her Gran'ma, the Bones, and Ted and his brother. Do any of these contradict the role of family? Explain.
3) Do you believe that Phoney, Fone, and Smiley all feel the same way about family? Why or why not?
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