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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 does Sela supposedly need that Cluny sends her into the woods to look for?

2. What does Jess Squirrel use as a decoy when she steals back the tapestry?

3. Like Basil Stag Hare, the shrews are masters of _____.

4. Who was Cluny's natural choice for first officer after the death of Redtooth?

5. What does Jess Squirrel use as a sunshade in the June heat?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Cluny threaten to do if he doesn't like the progress of the tunnel being dug leading to Redwall?

2. Why does Squire Julian Gingivere harbor resentment toward Captain Snow?

3. How does Dunwing help Matthias escape from the sparrows?

4. What does Matthias say to Warbeak when she threatens to have her king kill him?

5. What does Cluny wish for his horde to think like sometimes?

6. How does Silent Sam deal with his boredom waiting for battle?

7. How does Constance Badger deal with Warbeak after she is captured?

8. How does the sparrow tribe react to Queen Warbeak?

9. How does Cluny treat the horde as he emerges from his tent?

10. What does Basil Stag Hare tell Matthias after the death of Brother Methuselah, and what effect does this have on him?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Compare the nature of the rats with the nature of the mice of Redwall. Which are more human in the way they deal with the world? What is the author trying to say about the nature of humans through his portrayal of the animals?

Essay Topic 2

Describe the way John Churchmouse records the events that occur a year after the battle with the rats. Who is doing what at Redwall? How has the life of Matthias progressed?

Essay Topic 3

Compare the author's description of life at Redwall Abbey with his description of Cluny and his horde. How does this set up the conflict between them? How are their views of the world different?

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