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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What does the mole say is better than cake?
(a) Kindness.
(b) Hugs.
(c) Friends.
(d) Love.
2. What color is the horse?
(a) Black.
(b) Brown.
(c) Red.
(d) White.
3. What does the horse say is sometimes "brave and magnificent" (67)?
(a) Believing the best about others.
(b) Keeping going when you are lost.
(c) Helping someone even if they are not your friend.
(d) Getting up and carrying on.
4. What is the mole's reason to keep going?
(a) Getting home.
(b) He does not have a choice.
(c) Cake.
(d) His friends.
5. What is the boy's reason to keep going?
(a) His friends.
(b) He does not have a choice.
(c) Cake.
(d) Getting home.
6. What does the horse say asking for help is the same as?
(a) Refusing to take responsibility.
(b) Giving up.
(c) Refusing to give up.
(d) Taking responsibility.
7. What does the boy say he is afraid they will find out about him?
(a) He is ordinary.
(b) He is boring.
(c) He needs help.
(d) He is scared.
8. When the friends tell the horse that they believe its story, what happens?
(a) The horse hugs them.
(b) The horse reveals another secret.
(c) The horse weeps.
(d) The horse's appearance changes.
9. What does the mole say is the "greatest illusion" (69)?
(a) That friends will never hurt you.
(b) That life needs to be perfect.
(c) That what other people think matters.
(d) That you have to be interesting to be loved.
10. What is the first thing that the four friends do once they are all together?
(a) Eat.
(b) Nap.
(c) Play.
(d) Sing.
11. What is the boy looking at when he asks how "they" can be so "together and perfect" (68)?
(a) Sheep.
(b) Swans.
(c) Clouds.
(d) Trees.
12. What does the horse say is behind most good things?
(a) Happiness.
(b) Kindness.
(c) Love.
(d) Friendship.
13. What does the horse tell the boy is a strength, not a weakness?
(a) Anger.
(b) Confusion.
(c) Pride.
(d) Tears.
14. What secret has the horse been keeping?
(a) It is really a zebra.
(b) It can fly.
(c) It was not an accident that they met.
(d) It can become invisible.
15. What advice does the narrator give on the page where the boy, the mole, and the fox sit staring at a crescent moon?
(a) Be still.
(b) Be clever.
(c) Be quiet.
(d) Be curious.
Short Answer Questions
1. What does the boy notice about the fox?
2. What is the fox's reason to keep going?
3. What is the boy looking at when he asks "Is it the moon?" (70)?
4. What does the horse tell the fox about being interesting?
5. Which animal does the boy meet third?
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