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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What does Catherine do to the clippings about David's writing?
(a) Frames them.
(b) Burns them.
(c) Throws them away.
(d) Swallows them.
2. What does Marita think of the elephant story when she reads it?
(a) She hates it.
(b) She loves it.
(c) She is frightened by it.
(d) She is confused by it.
3. How does David view his writing in Chapter 17?
(a) Terrifying.
(b) Chaotic.
(c) A refuge.
(d) Exciting.
4. How does Marita describe the short story when she first reads it?
(a) Terifying and Exhilarating.
(b) Haunting and sweet.
(c) Lovely and enchanting.
(d) Terrible and wonderful.
5. What will Juma not let Davy do?
(a) Drink beer.
(b) Shoot a gun.
(c) Go to the tavern.
(d) Carry a rifle.
Short Answer Questions
1. What is David doing when Catherine and Marita return in Chapter 17?
2. What was David's dog's name?
3. What does David love most about writing his African stories?
4. Where does Catherine say Marita wants to go in Chapter 17?
5. How does David view his life in Chapter 17?
Short Essay Questions
1. What is the subject of David's second short story?
2. What does Catherine do when she comes into the house in Chapter 20?
3. What does Catherine say that makes David uncomfortable in Chapter 17?
4. What happens to David as he writes his short story about Africa?
5. What does Catherine do when she reads the David's first short story?
6. What makes it easier for David to write the African stories the second time?
7. What does Madame tell David after his short stories have been destroyed?
8. How does Davy feel when he is shown the skeleton of the female elephant?
9. What do David and Marita do while alone in their cove after he finishes his first short story?
10. What does Catherine say when David and Marita come home from celebrating the completion of the elephant story?
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