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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Jakkin notice about the plants around his oasis?
(a) They are gone.
(b) They are ready for picking.
(c) They have withered.
(d) They have gone to seed.

2. How much time has gone by when Chapter 17 opens?
(a) A year.
(b) Two months.
(c) Five years.
(d) Three years.

3. What is flying above Jakkin and his dragon?
(a) One of the new hatchlings.
(b) The dragon's mother.
(c) The dragons sire.
(d) A male drakk.

4. What happens when Red opens her mouth to make a noise?
(a) She screams in a non-dragon way.
(b) She speaks rather than bellows.
(c) She spews fire as she bellows.
(d) No sound comes out.

5. What does Jakkin reply to Errikkin's request?
(a) Jakkin tells him he does not own Akki.
(b) Jakkin asks if Errikkin has already been to the oasis.
(c) Jakkin says a dragon can only have one trainer.
(d) Jakkin never thought of owning bonders once Jakkin was free of his bond.

6. What does Sakkhan ask for of Red?
(a) First pick of Red's first litter.
(b) That Red fight for Sakkhan every other time.
(c) That Red not be bred.
(d) Nothing.

7. What happens after Jakkin dons the old shirt he left with his dragon?
(a) Jakkin runs behind a bluff.
(b) The drakk turns his attention to Jakkin.
(c) Jakkin runs back and jumps in the water to wash off the dragon smell.
(d) The drakk flies off because he smells a human.

8. To what does Jakkin finally agree?
(a) Giving Akki partial ownership of the dragon.
(b) Giving Akki half the prize money.
(c) Accepting help from Akki's friend.
(d) Waiting until another spring before fighting his dragon.

9. What signifies to Jakkin that his young dragon knows he is coming to the oasis?
(a) There is a burst of color in Jakkin's head.
(b) The dragon flies out to meet Jakkin.
(c) The dragon speaks words in Jakkin's mind.
(d) The dragon makes a particular noise.

10. What does Kkarina ask Jakkin to tell her?
(a) About the drakk hunt.
(b) How Likkarn is treating Jakkin.
(c) About his new little dragon.
(d) About his relationship with Akki.

11. How does Akki bandage Jakkin's wounds?
(a) Jakkin did not get hurt.
(b) With her shirt.
(c) With Jakkin's shirt.
(d) She doesn't since it's all healed from the dragon licking it.

12. What does Jakkin realize which embarrasses him?
(a) That his shirt is stained.
(b) That Akki is fond of Ardru.
(c) That Akki is watching him.
(d) That his dragon is one of the smallest.

13. What does Jakkin learn about Sakkhan and Akki?
(a) They are father and daughter.
(b) They are siblings.
(c) They are not related.
(d) They are uncle and niece.

14. What does Red entice Rum to do?
(a) Retreat.
(b) Spew fire too far away.
(c) Attack.
(d) Fly too high.

15. What does Jakkin tell Red?
(a) To straighten out her wing.
(b) To ignore the pain.
(c) To twist the other way.
(d) To remember the escape move.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Jakkin hear in the pit above him?

2. What solution does Akki offer Jakkin about transporting his dragon?

3. What does Akki say when Jakkin suggests she should get paid for the dead drakk also.

4. Where does Jakkin entice the young dragon to go?

5. What do the dragon and Jakkin do after the dragon swims?

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