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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 Seer say is "creeping in" to the people of Village?
(a) Too many people.
(b) Time for a change.
(c) Vines from Forest.
(d) Selfishness.

2. How can Seer tell how many are grieving?
(a) He can't tell.
(b) He's heard the number from a neighbor.
(c) By the different pitches.
(d) They keen one at a time.

3. What does Matty look for when he goes inside Mentor's house?
(a) Something that Mentor might have traded for.
(b) Something to eat.
(c) Books that he could borrow.
(d) Puppies.

4. Who is the first to go to the stage to make a trade?
(a) Mentor.
(b) Matty.
(c) Leader.
(d) Jean.

5. How many children did Gatherer have?
(a) One .
(b) Two.
(c) Five.
(d) Three.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Jean say her father has gone to see?

2. What was the name of Matty's dog that died?

3. What is on the porch when Matty goes by Jean's house?

4. Why does Ramon say he has to go home?

5. Who does Seer say he wants Matty to bring back from another village?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Matty note about Mentor when they encounter each other in chapter six?

2. How do Matty and Seer often spend their evenings and why does Matty say he wants a Gaming Machine?

3. Describe Mentor's actions during Trade Mart?

4. What does Leader say about food and animals in the village where he'd lived as a child?

5. Describe the scene Matty sees as he is leaving the house for Forest.

6. What does Jean say to Matty in the marketplace about how her father's attitude has changed?

7. Why doesn't Matty want to tell Seer where he's going after supper?

8. What is Ramon's message at the beginning of chapter six and what do Matty and Seer do with that information?

9. What does Jean tell Matty about her father's trade?

10. Why does Matty send Jean for herbs and what does he do while she's gone?

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