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

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

3. What does Pax bring his kit to eat in Chapter 37 that she will not eat?

4. In Chapter 32, what type of tree is snagged on the wreck of the mill wheel?

5. In Chapter 30 after finding a jackknife, how many times does Peter have to go through his penance?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Pax's daughter act during the three days the rest at the still pond in Chapter 19?

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

3. In Chapter 23, what news does Pax learn from the crows?

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

5. What knife does Peter find in Chapter 30?

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

7. In Chapter 28, what does Peter remember about an encounter with a guard at the mill last year?

8. What does Peter remember about the last time he spoke to his father?

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

10. In Chapter 35, how do Peter and Pax spend the next two days?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Peter is going to work with the Water Warriors. Why do Peter’s grandfather and Vola have differing views about whether the Water Warriors have power? What does the discussion reveal about power and what it actually is?

Essay Topic 2

Peter sees working with the Water Warriors as a turning point in his life. Why does Peter see working with the Water Warriors as a turning point in his life? How does the work help him choose a new beginning?

Essay Topic 3

Peter struggles with his emotions at the mill site in Chapter 26. How does he struggle with his emotions at the mill site? How does Jade try to him help him? Does she make the situation better or worse?

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