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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What animal does Danny describe crossing in front of the car as he drives to find his father in Chapter 7?
(a) A deer.
(b) A fox.
(c) A squirrel.
(d) A jackrabbit.

2. About how deep is the pit that Danny's father has fallen into in Chapter 8?
(a) 6 feet deep.
(b) 10 feet deep.
(c) 9 feet deep.
(d) 12 feet deep.

3. What word does Danny use to refer to a truck?
(a) Lorry.
(b) Semi.
(c) Dirndle.
(d) Sixteen-wheeler.

4. What does Danny get to help his father from the pit in Chapter 8?
(a) A tow-rope.
(b) A lasso.
(c) A water bucket.
(d) A ladder.

5. How has Danny's father been injured falling into the pit?
(a) He has broken his ankle.
(b) He has broken his wrist.
(c) He has broken his arm.
(d) He has broken a rib.

6. The silence in Hazell Wood is described in Chapter 8 as being as deep as what?
(a) Doubt.
(b) Night.
(c) Death.
(d) A sea.

7. Where does Danny say his father bought the pot of glue for their fire-balloon in Chapter 3?
(a) Mr. Witton's bookshop.
(b) Ms. Clifton's bookshop.
(c) Mr. Elways' bookshop.
(d) Mr. Jackman's bookshop.

8. When was the Austin Seven built that is described in Chapter 6?
(a) 1933.
(b) 1938.
(c) 1929.
(d) 1942.

9. What colors comprise Danny and his father's home?
(a) Blue, purple, and green.
(b) Yellow, red, and orange.
(c) Black, white, and red.
(d) Yellow, red, and blue.

10. How many keepers does Danny's father say there are at Hazell's Wood in Chapter 10?
(a) 6.
(b) 5.
(c) 3.
(d) 9.

11. How many siblings does Danny have?
(a) 0.
(b) 3.
(c) 2.
(d) 1.

12. Of what material is Danny's home made?
(a) Adobe.
(b) Brick.
(c) Steel.
(d) Wood.

13. What kind of fish does Doc Spencer describe poaching in Chapter 9?
(a) Salmon.
(b) Trout.
(c) Catfish.
(d) Perch.

14. What does Danny's father say all keepers have in Chapter 4?
(a) Secrets.
(b) Land.
(c) Guns.
(d) Nets.

15. When does pheasant season begin each year, according to Danny's father in Chapter 10?
(a) October 15.
(b) November 1.
(c) September 1.
(d) October 1.

Short Answer Questions

1. What color building is Danny's father's workshop?

2. How long ago does Danny's father say he made the discovery that pheasants love raisins?

3. In what country do Danny and his father live?

4. How tall do the stilts that Danny and his father make him?

5. How many rooms comprise Danny's home?

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