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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who went with Runt's mother to the humans' farm?
(a) Bristle and a sister.
(b) Bristle and two kits.
(c) A male and female kit.
(d) Runt's father.

2. How many conditions does Vola put upon helping Peter?
(a) 3.
(b) 1.
(c) 2.
(d) 4.

3. In the beginning of Chapter 6, how many kids are running down the hill?
(a) 22.
(b) 12.
(c) 20.
(d) 8.

4. Who does Pax see attack Bristle in Chapter 5?
(a) Her brother.
(b) A hawk.
(c) A coyote.
(d) A vulture.

5. Who will mail letters for Vola?
(a) Ranger.
(b) Neighbor.
(c) Bus driver.
(d) Farmer.

6. What is Pax wedged into in Chapter 3?
(a) Berry bramble.
(b) Small cave.
(c) Milkweed stalks.
(d) Old log.

7. What type of trees grow on Mason's Ridge?
(a) Spruce.
(b) Cedar.
(c) Pine.
(d) Yew.

8. An hour after the attack by the other fox, where does Gray sit to rest?
(a) Under a rock overhang.
(b) Near a stream.
(c) Base of a pecan tree.
(d) By a wall.

9. Which bone does the woman in Chapter 8 say that Peter has broken?
(a) Talus.
(b) Cuboid.
(c) Second phalange.
(d) Fifth metatarsal.

10. What type of home does Vola live in?
(a) Ranch home.
(b) Mobile home.
(c) Log cabin.
(d) Old farmhouse.

11. What type of bird settles on Vola's fingers when she feeds the birds in Chapter 12?
(a) Dove.
(b) Blue jay.
(c) Sparrow.
(d) Chickadee.

12. What does Bristle catch in Chapter 5?
(a) Mouse.
(b) Small bird.
(c) Rabbit.
(d) Rat.

13. How many times did Pax have to move his food bowl when he first lived with Peter, before his boy realized that was where Pax wanted the bowl to stay?
(a) 4.
(b) 3.
(c) 2.
(d) 5.

14. How old does Peter think the woman is that he sees when he awakes in Chapter 8?
(a) About his grandfather's age.
(b) 30s.
(c) Not much older than his father.
(d) 50s.

15. When does Pax awake in Chapter 13?
(a) Dusk.
(b) Late afternoon.
(c) Dawn.
(d) Early morning.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 14, how many times does Peter circle around the cabin?

2. What does the woman wear that Peter sees when he wakes in Chapter 8?

3. How many trees does Vola have to care for?

4. What charm is on Peter's mother's bracelet?

5. In which of his mother's litters was Runt born?

(see the answer keys)

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