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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long did Bram have to work with Kalli Gooma as an assistant?

2. What creature did villagers tell Bram frequented the bamboo and were a danger?

3. What did Ralph change the name of his ranch to?

4. What was the name of the village where Modoc's wound was tended?

5. What was the name of the trapeze artists in the North Circus?

Short Essay Questions

1. What did the maharajah say and do the last time that Bram saw him?

2. What did the maharajah say about Bram taking Mo and leaving before Mr. North arrived?

3. What did Ja write in one of his letters to Bram?

4. What did Bram believe he heard Kalli Gooma say after Ja told Bram he could not marry Sian?

5. Why did Jagrat have Bram meet him by the lake?

6. What does it mean to "float" an animal's teeth?

7. What did Bram ask permission to do when the headman told him he could not work in the teak forest?

8. Why were Mo and other elephants at the North Circus sick in Chapter 35?

9. How were criminals dealt with in the Sian's village?

10. In the village that Bram and Mo came to after the abduction, why did the villagers build the floors of their homes on the natural slant of the hill?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Discuss how Bram went from being a stowaway to being a valued member of the ship's crew.

Essay Topic 2

Discuss Gertie's feelings for Bram and how they changed throughout the book.

Essay Topic 3

Bram and Mo seemed to have a special bond between them. Discuss the bond between Bram and Mo and how it was developed and strengthened.

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