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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. How long does Rose take the supplements Nam gives her before getting enough strength to think of a plan?

2. In Chapter 27, who is cooking when French finds his group?

3. In Chapter 28, how old is the girl the nurses tell Rose that French brought in?

4. How many vans arrive when French and Mitch bring the 3 targets to the road in Chapter 25?

5. What does Nam give the women to make them sleep in Chapter 22?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Nam tell Rose that the Chief is planning to kill Grouse?

2. How do Miig, French, and the others travel to the U.S.?

3. How do Nam, Rose, and Derrick get away without being discovered?

4. Who is Veronica Smythe?

5. What does French do when he is confined to his quarters for 48 hours?

6. Why do French and Mitch have to take cover when they find the camp with JP, Therese, and Sunny?

7. What does French remember doing after Riri died falling off a cliff, and how does he feel about it?

8. What does French tell Mitch about the tree house and what he remembers?

9. In Chapter 20, why does Bullet say they need to move?

10. How does Nam start helping Rose after she is tied up and the Chief starts taking her blood?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Tree and Zheegwon share their story. What was life like for Tree and Zheegwon before joining the family? Why are they devoted to Miig?

Essay Topic 2

Dimaline uses backstories, exposition, and flashbacks to reveal information about events that happened before the story begins. How does the author use backstories, exposition, and flashbacks to reveal information about the past in Hunting by Stars? Why is this information important?

Essay Topic 3

Cliffhangers are a literary device that leaves readers wondering what will happen next. How does Dimaline use cliffhangers in Hunting by Stars? How do the cliffhangers create suspense?

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