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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. On what date does a diesel truck arrive to work on the Delhi Bridge?
2. For how many days does Frightful sit through the blasts of the jackhammers with Sam's help, according to the narrator in the opening of "The Kids are Heard"?
3. What does Mole flush that Frightful grabs to take back to her nest in "A Pal Finds a Pal"?
4. Who does Sean Conklin say removed the spark plugs from the poachers' truck in "A Pal Finds a Pal"?
5. What color is Oksi's beak described as being when she is six days old in "A Pal Finds a Pal"?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does Leon Longbridge announce to the schoolchildren when he arrives at the bridge in "Sam Takes Charge"?
2. Who are the children who become the falcon fan club? What do they do to help Frightful?
3. What does Sam do in order to help Frightful in the end of "Sam Takes Charge"?
4. What does Sam decide to do in order to help in feeding Frightful in "There are Eggs and Trouble"? Why?
5. How is Chup reintroduced to the story in "A Pal Finds a Pal"?
6. What happens at the home of John Burroughs in "A Pal Finds a Pal"?
7. How does Sam lead Frightful to Oksi in "Sam Battles Bird Instincts"?
8. Where does Sam stay during Frightful's nesting period? Why?
9. What do the schoolchildren do to support Frightful in "The Kids are Heard"?
10. What does Sam do in order to feed Oksi in "Sam Battles Bird Instincts"? Why?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Discuss the theme of justice in Frightful's Mountain. How is justice developed as a theme through character? How is it developed through symbolism and imagery? What statement do you think the author is making about justice? Why?
Essay Topic 2
Discuss the themes of petitioning and progress in Frightful's Mountain. What successes do the schoolchildren achieve in their goal to assist Frightful? How do they go about enacting change? What role does the media play in their successes?
Essay Topic 3
Analyze and discuss the character of Frightful in Frightful's Mountain. What makes Frightful stand out as a main character in a novel? Do you think the author has anthropomorphized Frightful's character? Why or why not? How does Frightful change in the course of the novel?
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