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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is it that Matty thinks about Kira's leg just before he falls asleep?
(a) That it's going to slow down their trip through Forest.
(b) That she's not going to be welcomed at Village.
(c) That she's very brave for working through the disability.
(d) That he can fix it.

2. What can Leader see is ahead for Matty and Kira?
(a) Stagnant water.
(b) Greater difficulties.
(c) An easier path.
(d) A lack of food.

3. What prompts the profound sadness Matty feels?
(a) The fact that Frolic is nearly dead.
(b) The fact that Village is no longer a happy place.
(c) The fact that Kira is so weak.
(d) All the above.

4. What is said about Frolic's body while Kira is working on her tapestry?
(a) It's stiff.
(b) It's limp.
(c) It's cold.
(d) It's hot.

5. What is the feeling Matty gets from Forest?
(a) Only quiet.
(b) Excitement.
(c) New growth.
(d) Hostility.

6. What does Kira use to push her way past bushes and vines that have grown across the path/
(a) A branch.
(b) Her walking stick.
(c) Her tapestry frame.
(d) Her hands.

7. Who gave Matty his first bath?
(a) His brother.
(b) Kira.
(c) His mother.
(d) Seer.

8. What is the new ailment Matty has?
(a) He can't hear.
(b) He can't see.
(c) A broken leg.
(d) A nose bleed.

9. Where is Frolic while Kira is working on her tapestry?
(a) On Kira's lap.
(b) On the blanket.
(c) He's wandered off.
(d) Inside Matty's shirt.

10. What is the creature that darts across their blanket when both Kira and Matty are nearing death?
(a) A lizard.
(b) A frog.
(c) A chipmunk.
(d) A beetle.

11. What does Matty note about Kira's eyes when she's working on the tapestry?
(a) He can't see her eyes.
(b) Her eyes are open but unseeing.
(c) Her eyes are closed.
(d) Her eyes are open but focused on the tapestry.

12. How many days remain before Village will be closed on the day Matty and Kira enter Forest?
(a) Two.
(b) Three.
(c) Five.
(d) Ten.

13. What is the result on Kira when Matty's power is unleashed on the earth?
(a) She wakes and begins to cry.
(b) Her body heals and she moves toward Matty.
(c) She begins to breath easy and falls asleep.
(d) Her body heals and she reaches out to Leader.

14. What are Matty's arms like by the second afternoon?
(a) Swollen.
(b) All the above.
(c) Festering.
(d) Hot.

15. What happens to Ramon as Matty's power is unleashed on the earth?
(a) He is healed.
(b) He calls out for his mother in fear.
(c) He realizes Matty is in danger and rushes to Seer's house.
(d) He wakes from a nightmare and begins to cry .

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following are problems they face when going through the swamp?

2. What does Leader compare the "thickening" of Forest to?

3. What color is the flower Jean puts in the bread she gives Matty?

4. What is the amulet Seer wears?

5. What does Matty plan to carry inside his shirt?

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