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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 is the path like by this point in the journey?
(a) Overgrown.
(b) Clear in most places.
(c) Covered with dead leaves.
(d) Muddy and slippery.

2. What tips Matty off that Frolic has eaten a bird?
(a) Frolic brings the bird to the camp.
(b) Matty hears the bird's dying sounds.
(c) A feather in his whiskers.
(d) Frolic isn't hungry .

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

4. What does Seer tell Leader he is doing to prepare for Kira's arrival?
(a) Cooking and cleaning.
(b) Planting herbs she'll need to regain her strength.
(c) Working on her bedroom.
(d) Creating flower beds.

5. What does Matty see in a tapestry design Kira creates?
(a) Kira and her father holding hands.
(b) Kira and Leader holding hands.
(c) Matty, Kira and Frolic entering Forest.
(d) Kira emerging at Village.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Matty use mud for after they complete their journey through the swamp?

2. How does Leader find the path after he's become lost?

3. What is the weather like as Matty is preparing to leave?

4. What does Leader say Matty's true name is?

5. What is the first hint of Matty's power coming to life?

Short Essay Questions

1. What were some of the things Kira had done for Matty when he was a child?

2. Describe Kira's gift and the role it played in her decision to go with Matty to her father's home.

3. What is Matty's task with regard to the decision to close Village to outsiders?

4. Seer refers to both Matty and Kira as his children. Why?

5. What does Matty say about the comparison of Frolic's death with that of Branch?

6. What has Seer discovered about the changes of the Forest from his home and how does he make this discovery?

7. How does Matty convince Kira that his gift is real and what does he tell her about healing humans?

8. What do Kira and Leader say when Kira reveals Matty's hope for his true name?

9. Why is Kira scorned by the people of her village and why is she needed?

10. Describe how Matty and Kira cross the swampy area.

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