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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What job does Miss Whitlaw take after the earthquake?
(a) Babysitter.
(b) Housekeeper.
(c) Librarian.
(d) Teacher.

2. What does Robin question about Moon Shadow?
(a) His upbringing.
(b) His strength.
(c) His courage.
(d) His maturity.

3. Where does Windrider fly his flying machine?
(a) Over the city.
(b) Over the bay.
(c) Over the forrest.
(d) Over the valley.

4. Who goes with Moon Shadow and Windrider on their picnic?
(a) Handclap.
(b) White Deer.
(c) Lefty.
(d) Robin.

5. What does the person waiting at the house share with Windrider?
(a) Some medicine.
(b) Some soap.
(c) Some food.
(d) Some opium.

6. Why doesn't Bright Star want to leave the city?
(a) He has nowhere to go.
(b) All of these.
(c) He doesn't know where his son is.
(d) He is afraid of losing his land.

7. What job does Moon Shadow take after the earthquake?
(a) Note taker.
(b) Teacher's assistant.
(c) Delivery boy.
(d) Laundry folder.

8. What did the people have to wait for to return to the city?
(a) The after shocks to stop.
(b) The rubble to be cleaned.
(c) The fires to be put out.
(d) The hospital to open up.

9. Why is it strange for Miss Whitlaw to stay by Windrider after leaving the city?
(a) They are not married.
(b) She has other friends.
(c) The Tangs are separated.
(d) She is rich.

10. Who joins Moon Shadow in doing something in the back yard?
(a) Miss Whitlaw.
(b) Windrider.
(c) All of these.
(d) Robin.

11. What does Moon Shadow and his father do while on a picnic?
(a) Fly kites.
(b) Write letters.
(c) Practice English.
(d) Sing songs.

12. How is Windrider able to offer forgiveness for the offense that made him move?
(a) He receives a letter.
(b) Black Dog dies.
(c) He is given a raise.
(d) Brigth Star takes him to a festival.

13. What kind of models does Windrider make?
(a) Wright airplanes.
(b) Helicopters.
(c) Boats.
(d) Cars.

14. How does the book end?
(a) Windrider becomes a dragon.
(b) The family is reunited.
(c) Windrider dies.
(d) Moon Shadow returns to China.

15. Where do the Tangs stay after the earthquake?
(a) Churches.
(b) School campuses.
(c) On campsites.
(d) Military bases.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Windrider not build a second flying machine?

2. What is Windrider depressed about?

3. What request do the Tang leaders have after the earthquake?

4. How does the narrator describe Windrider's feelings about leaving Chinatown?

5. What is declared in the city after the natural disaster?

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