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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. Who rounds up the Tangs?

2. Moon shadow writes a letter to _____________.

3. What does Moon Shadow teach about?

4. What is Windrider doing when he becomes depressed?

5. How is Windrider injured while flying his machine?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Moon Shadow gain a strong relationship with Miss Whitlaw?

2. How does Moon Shadow respond to the bullying he encounters in the new neighborhood?

3. How does Windrider convince Bright Star to leave the Company after the earthquake?

4. What favor does Lefty ask of Windrider after the earthquake?

5. How does Robin feel about the way Moon Shadow handles his bullying?

6. What does Moon Shadow do at the Chinese New Year in the new house?

7. How is Windrider supported as he tries out his flying machine for the first time?

8. What is the first thing Windrider does after the earthquake hits?

9. What does Miss Whitlaw do after the earthquake, and why?

10. What allows Windrider to forgive Bright Star?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

What was Windrider's dream, how did he interpret it, and what effects did this have on his life?

Essay Topic 2

What were some of the forms of foreshadowing used in this book, and how did those moments affect the course of the plot?

Essay Topic 3

Despair was a theme that was placed in a number of sensitive places in this plot. What are some of these places, and what role did despair play in this book?

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