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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 happens to Matty when he tries to raise himself to see Kira's work?
(a) Kira pushes him away.
(b) He faints.
(c) He realizes he can no longer see.
(d) His nose begins to bleed.

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

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

4. What is the first hint of Matty's power coming to life?
(a) A streak of energy.
(b) A searing jolt .
(c) A racking pain.
(d) A tiny sensation.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. What is it that Matty thinks about Kira's leg just before he falls asleep?

4. What does Kira say when her mind first meets Leader's?

5. Why does Matty wake Kira after she's urged him to go on alone?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

3. What are Matty's first injuries from Forest and what does he know it means?

4. Describe the thoughts and statements of Matty and Kira regarding the amount of ground they'd covered their first day.

5. What does Matty find that makes him think of the newly-arrived group at Village?

6. What is the message Seer asks Matty to give Kira and why is Matty supposed to give Kira a message at all?

7. What is the conversation Kira and Leader have when they meet in "Beyond" for the first time?

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

9. Describe the conversation between Matty and Kira when Matty says he can fix Kira's leg.

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

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