2. What time do the bridge builders meet on the day they begin building the new bridge?
(a) An hour after sunrise.
(b) Before sunrise.
(c) Just after sunrise.
(d) Sunrise.

3. What does Homer see Two Shoes gather in Chapter 47?
(a) Wood.
(b) Ashes.
(c) Leaves.
(d) Potatoes.

4. In Chapter 54, what color does Anna's maypop solution turn?
(a) Beige.
(b) Gray.
(c) Amber.
(d) Brown.

5. What is Mrs. Petunia cooking in Chapter 37?
(a) Pork chops.
(b) Roast beef.
(c) Lamb chops.
(d) Chicken.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many fire arrows has Sanzi heard Suleman can shoot before a person can blink?

2. In Chapter 62, who follows Homer to Turner's cabin?

3. What was the name of the baby Mrs. Light had before Juna and Sanzi were born?

4. How long is it said that the far patrollers sat in a tree once without moving?

5. How far does the wild pig fall after Sanzi and Ferdinand attack it?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Chapter 38, where does Sanzi's mother take her, and what does she tell Sanzi?

2. What plans does Homer make as he prepares to go back to Southerland?

3. Why does Homer volunteer to help build the new bridge?

4. How does Homer discover that Two Shoes has a map that shows how to get from Southerland to Freewater and keep Two Shoes from knowing he has found the map?

5. Why does Sanzi wish she had died in the fire?

6. Why does Ada scream in Chapter 42, and how do Sanzi and Ferdinand help her?

7. How does a fire start in the cornfields?

8. How does Billy nearly get hurt during the bridge building project?

9. What does Billy have on his shoulder, and what does Billy tell Homer about the mark?

10. What do Homer and Ada see that surprises them when Juna is showing them around?

(see the answer keys)

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