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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. What food does Pax steal from the human camp in Chapter 17?
(a) Pork ribs.
(b) Beef.
(c) Steaks.
(d) Ham.

2. What color toenails does the elephant marionette have?
(a) Yellow.
(b) Green.
(c) Purple.
(d) Red.

3. In Chapter 20, what time of day does Peter tell Vola he is ready to go?
(a) Mid-afternoon.
(b) Noon.
(c) Dawn.
(d) Dusk.

4. In Chapter 21, from where does Pax watch Runt all night and into the next day?
(a) On a rock.
(b) An overhang.
(c) Behind a log.
(d) A bush.

5. If Peter takes a bus in Chapter 22, how many miles will he have to walk to look for Pax?
(a) 45.
(b) 50.
(c) 40.
(d) 35.

Short Answer Questions

1. What food does Bristle bring Pax in Chapter 25?

2. What type of bird is the puppet that Vola has made?

3. Where does Pax go in Chapter 19 to observe the field where the humans had been?

4. How long do Pax, Runt, and Bristle play in Chapter 29?

5. What door did Peter and his father lock to keep Pax out of cupboards?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is Pax thinking about the meals he has had in Chapter 23?

2. What has Peter seen as he traveled toward the evacuated area?

3. What wakes Pax in Chapter 27?

4. What are the three conditions that Peter asked Vola to follow in return for him waiting until morning to leave?

5. What does Peter see in Chapter 30?

6. What does Peter remember in Chapter 20 that Pax did that might have saved his life?

7. How is Gray doing at the beginning of Chapter 17?

8. How does Bristle lure the coyote away from Runt?

9. In Chapter 20, what has Peter done that morning?

10. Why is Pax relieved at the beginning of Chapter 29 when he sees Bristle and Runt outside?

(see the answer keys)

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