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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 color is Peter's hair?

2. How many foxes are in the meadow when Gray and Pax return in Chapter 9?

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

4. What is the front step of Vola's home made from?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Peter ask Vola to help him do in Chapter 10?

2. What happens when Gray and Pax meet the challenger fox?

3. What are Vola's three conditions for helping Peter?

4. What is special about the bracelet Peter carries?

5. What does Pax see when he looks down into the meadow in Chapter 9?

6. What sense of the war does Pax get from the crows?

7. What is Peter's condition when he gets to the jog in the wall where he saw the deer earlier?

8. What things does Peter have that he kept after his mother died?

9. What does Peter see when he wakes in Chapter 6?

10. What does Peter look like when he sees his reflection in a store window?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

\How does the author use cliffhangers to create suspense? What other literary techniques does the author use to create suspense? How does the use of suspense affect the plot?

Essay Topic 2

Most of the time Peter has hope that Pax is surviving. Why does Peter vacillate between hope and despair when he thinks about Pax? In what ways does Peter merge with Pax? What can he sense about Pax? How does that cause him to hope? Why is Peter able to have hope that Pax is surviving?

Essay Topic 3

Pax is not welcomed by some of the wild foxes. How do the wild foxes treat Pax? Why do they treat him the way they do? How does Pax gain acceptance by the wild foxes?

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