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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. Where does Bando teach?

2. What is inside Alice's hat for warmth?

3. How fast can Frightful swoop down upon her prey?

4. What meat does Sam have when Frightful is taken away?

5. What was the name of the horse a merchant took because Mrs. Strawberry hadn't paid a bill?

Short Essay Questions

1. What progression did Sam go through to get comfortable seating in his home?

2. How did Sam and Alice learn to build a dam that doesn't wash out?

3. Why doesn't Sam want electricity?

4. What is Adirondack furniture?

5. How does Sam describe the June morning at the beginning of Part 1?

6. Why did Sam's family come to the mountain last year and then leave?

7. What does Sam find missing from Alice's home when he goes to check?

8. What will Longbridge do with Frightful?

9. What might be a solution to Sam's problem of how to get meat now that Frightful is gone?

10. How did Alice design her tree house when she first came to live on the mountain?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Sam decides that Alice is playing a game with him. What makes Sam realize that Alice is playing a game with him and not looking for her own place? What clues have there been all along that Alice is playing a game?

Essay Topic 2

Sam is devastated when Frightful is taken. Why is Sam so devastated when Frightful is taken away? Why is she such an important part of his life?

Essay Topic 3

Sam is vehemently opposed to having electricity, and Alice is just as determined to get electricity. What are the advantages and disadvantages of having electricity according to Sam and Alice? How would there way of life be improved or hindered?

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