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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 is the boy looking at when he asks "Is it the moon?" (70)?
(a) A tea cup stain.
(b) The moon.
(c) A star.
(d) An airplane.

2. What is the fox's reason to keep going?
(a) His friends.
(b) He does not have a choice.
(c) Getting home.
(d) Cake.

3. Which animal does the boy meet third?
(a) The mole.
(b) The bird.
(c) The horse.
(d) The fox.

4. What does the horse tell the boy is a strength, not a weakness?
(a) Tears.
(b) Confusion.
(c) Anger.
(d) Pride.

5. What is the boy's reason to keep going?
(a) Getting home.
(b) He does not have a choice.
(c) His friends.
(d) Cake.

Short Answer Questions

1. When does the horse say it has been the strongest?

2. What does the boy notice about the fox?

3. What is the first thing that the four friends do once they are all together?

4. What is the boy looking at when he asks how "they" can be so "together and perfect" (68)?

5. What does the horse say asking for help is the same as?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is funny about one of the drawings that is about perfection?

2. What is funny about the answer to the boy's question about the moon?

3. When the boy points out that the fox hardly ever talks, what does the fox say, and how does the horse react?

4. What does the horse say is the most important thing, and why?

5. What does the boy say about doing "nothing" with friends, (47), and what causes him to say it?

6. What lesson does the horse teach the boy about courage?

7. What lesson does the horse teach the boy about strength?

8. When the boy realizes that his friends know all about him, what does he ask and what do they answer?

9. How does the art change when the boy falls into the water?

10. The horse asks the other three what their reasons are for keeping going. What do they say?

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