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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. What is Bando's last name?

2. What does Alice tell the Van Sandtford's that her last name is?

3. What type of pig is Crystal?

4. In Part 8, what is Zella wearing when Sam visits her cabin?

5. At Manorkill Falls, what types of leaves does Sam wrap the trout he caught?

Short Essay Questions

1. Where does Sam find Bando after he visits the farm?

2. Who were the Van Rensselaers?

3. What does Mrs. Strawberry remember about the last time she saw Alice when Sam visits her in Part 7?

4. Why doesn't Sam think that Alice will come to Manorkill Falls?

5. How does Sam confirm that Alice is going to Rensselaerville Falls?

6. Why does Zella say that Crystal is a good traveling companion for Alice?

7. What is the game On the Track?

8. How does Sam describe Alice's camp at the falls?

9. How does Sam know they leave the Catskill Mountains and enter the Helderbergs?

10. In Part 7, what evidence does Sam find that Alice was in the wetland?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Sam had a chance to have a goshawk and to get Frightful back. Why didn't same keep the goshawk or try to get Frightful back? Why did he have mixed feelings about not keeping the birds?

Essay Topic 2

Sam moves from a primitive life style to one where he creates water-powered tools. Why does Sam begin creating tools that use water power? Since he came to the mountain to get away from civilization, is it hard for him to embrace simple technology?

Essay Topic 3

Both Sam and Alice have plans for how to replace Frightful. What is Alice's plan? What is Sam's? Are they complementary?

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