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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 is the name of Caddie's favorite Indian?

2. How does Caddie plan to meet Edmond at the dock?

3. Who overhears Kent talk about attacking the Indians first?

4. What does Robert do that makes Caddie proud?

5. What does Harriet say always happens when Edmond comes to visit?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Miss Parker get control over Obediah?

2. What bad news does Caddie receive on her birthday?

3. Where does Miss Parker work during the year, and why?

4. What interesting items does Caddie find in the attic one day?

5. What does Edmund want to take Nero for and how does the family react to this request?

6. What does Mr. Tanner ask Johnny to fix, and why?

7. Why does Johnny allow Caddie to run so free and wild?

8. What is so surprising to the Indians about the Woodlawn children?

9. How does Caddie celebrate her 12th birthday?

10. How does Caddie feel about pigeon hunting?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Power and greed are two common themes in this book. Where do they appear, and how do they differ in their manifestations?

Essay Topic 2

Security and safety are two ideas that are touched on a number of times throughout the course of this book. What are some of these instances, and how do these affect the characters in these scenes?

Essay Topic 3

Despair occurs in a number of sensitive places in this plot. What are some of these places, and what role does despair play in this book?

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