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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. In Chapter 24, how long is the mill operation pushed off because of the storm surge?
(a) 7 or 8 days.
(b) 2 or 3 weeks.
(c) 4 or 5 days.
(d) A week or 2.

2. In Chapter 22, how does Jade remember that she would explore the river?
(a) Rowboat.
(b) Kayak.
(c) Inflatable.
(d) Canoe.

3. In Chapter 30, what was in the glass that Peter drank from the last day he was in his bedroom?
(a) Tea.
(b) Soda.
(c) Milk.
(d) Orange juice.

4. In Chapter 23, what insects drift off the water?
(a) Dragonflies.
(b) Whirligig beetles.
(c) Shad flies.
(d) Banded demoiselle.

5. In Chapter 32, what type of fence does Peter pass where he used to feed a horse?
(a) Split-rail.
(b) Chain-link.
(c) Barbed wire.
(d) Electric.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do Pax and Peter lay together in Chapter 33?

2. Last year how long does Peter remember that he and his father had talked where the troops had their tents set up?

3. What animals are scurrying for acorns in Chapter 23?

4. In Chapter 19, how long do Pax and the kit rest at the still pond?

5. In Chapter 35 what does Pax bring his daughter that she refuses to eat?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Chapter 38, where does Peter find some food?

2. How is Pax injured in Chapter 29 after his encounter with the water?

3. Why does Peter remember thinking he did not deserve a pet when he and his father when on a camping trip when he was eight?

4. In Chapter 19, what memory does Pax have of a camping trip with Peter and his father?

5. What news does Runt bring Pax in Chapter 37?

6. What does Peter remember happened to his mother's things after she died?

7. What happens when Pax and her daughter are swept up by the river?

8. In Chapter 25, how does the kit seem to be doing better?

9. Why is the river where Peter, Jade, and Samuel are in Chapter 22 special to Jade?

10. In Chapter 21, what does Pax learn about Peter when he finds his campsite?

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