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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 49-64.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When asked about her purpose, what is Roz's immediate reply?
(a) She says that her purpose is to love.
(b) She says that her purpose is to be Brightbill's mother.
(c) She says that her purpose is to be the best robot she can be.
(d) She says that she does not believe she has a purpose.

2. What strategy does Roz use that works to drive her pursuers away?
(a) She jumps into the ocean and swims out of reach.
(b) She jumps into a tree and shakes pinecones down onto their heads.
(c) She asks the beavers if she can hide in their lodge.
(d) She camouflages herself with moss.

3. Brightbill is different in one way from the other goslings his age. What is that difference?
(a) He is smaller than other goslings his age.
(b) He is slower at swimming than other goslings his age.
(c) His beak is shorter than other goslings his age.
(d) He is not as skilled at flying as other goslings his age.

4. What does Roz say when Brightbill asks her if she too has instincts?
(a) She says that she does not have instincts.
(b) She says she does and that they help her stay alive.
(c) She says that she does not know what instinct are.
(d) She says that if she is glad she does not have instincts, since they would have kept her from adopting Brightbill.

5. Where do most of the island's residents gather during the hour of peace at dawn?
(a) On the Rocky Shore.
(b) In the Flower Garden.
(c) At the Y in the River.
(d) In the Great Meadow.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the otters do when Roz emerges from her crate?

2. When the owl refuses Roz's first request of the island's animals, what does he give as his reason?

3. When Brightbill tells Roz that the other goslings have been making fun of him, what does he say their comments are about?

4. Why does Roz's first choice of escape strategy from the cave fail?

5. For the first several weeks after Brightbill's departure, Roz spends her time in one particular way. What does she do?

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