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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. Where does Seer say he got the bread for their supper?
(a) At the marketplace.
(b) Ramon's mother baked it.
(c) Seer baked it himself.
(d) A neighbor brought it.

2. 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.

3. What is the smell Matty detects as he arrives at the Trade Mart?
(a) Pine.
(b) Unhappiness.
(c) Candy.
(d) Spearmint.

4. Who is leading the group making demands for this change?
(a) Mentor.
(b) Seer.
(c) Leader.
(d) Gatherer.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Mentor's job?

2. What extra item does Jean tuck into the wrapping of the bread Matty buys?

3. Who made the tapestry that hangs in Seer's house?

4. What announcement is made about an event the following night?

5. What does Matty say he noticed about a very nice woman after the Trade Mart?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. What does Leader say Matty should name the puppy and how does Matty decide to follow the advice?

3. Describe Mentor's actions during Trade Mart?

4. How does Seer know Matty is about to leave the house, and what does Matty say about Seer's ability to detect movement?

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

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

7. What does Matty know about Gather?

8. What is Matty's attitude about lying, and what is the lie he tells Ramon?

9. There's a group gathered in chapter eleven to consider closing Village to outsiders. What does Seer say during that meeting about Matty's arrival at Village and what is the response of a neighbor woman?

10. What are some of the things Leader sees from his home in chapter two?

(see the answer keys)

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