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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 about Ramon's voice among those keening?
(a) That Ramon has a cough.
(b) That Ramon is nearly a man.
(c) That Ramon doesn't know how to keen correctly.
(d) That Ramon has learned well.

2. Who is Jean's father?
(a) No one knows.
(b) Leader.
(c) Seer.
(d) Mentor.

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

4. How did Trade Mart begin?
(a) It began as a way to trade recipes and information.
(b) It began as an opportunity to trade extra produce.
(c) It began as a way to obtain things from outside the village.
(d) No one remembers.

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Short Answer Questions

1. Where is the puppy when Matty arrives?

2. How many puppies does Matty say Jean has?

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

4. What is the sound Matty hears soon after parting from Ramon?

5. What does Matty say the trader asks of each person who goes forward to trade?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

3. Describe how Matty came to heal the frog in Forest.

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

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

6. Describe how Seer and Matty know about Gatherer's death and what they know about those keening for him.

7. What does Seer ask of Matty after the people vote to close Village to outsiders?

8. What has changed in the village where Matty lived prior to coming to Village?

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

10. What does Matty look for in Forest and what is his reaction when he finds it?

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