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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. During the first dawn meeting described by the narrator, who leads the meeting?
(a) Woody the woodchuck.
(b) Muddy the mudskipper.
(c) Chitchat the squirrel.
(d) Swooper the owl.

2. What is the first request Roz makes of the animals?
(a) She wants them to build her a house.
(b) She wants them to bend her arm back into its rightful shape.
(c) She wants them to be nice to her.
(d) She wants them to teach her their survival techniques.

3. What type of bird does Roz see circling above the foothills?
(a) Hawks.
(b) Eagles.
(c) Robins.
(d) Vultures.

4. What prey does Roz see foxes stalk?
(a) Chickens.
(b) Chickadees.
(c) Goslings.
(d) Hares.

5. When the owl refuses Roz's first request of the island's animals, what does he give as his reason?
(a) She does not seem to need any survival techniques.
(b) He believes her request is a trick to get them to be her friends.
(c) He is afraid he will be eaten.
(d) She seems unnatural to him.

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

7. When a voice emerges from the goose egg, saying, "Mama! Mama!" how does Roz at first reply?
(a) "What is a mama?"
(b) "What kinds of things do mothers do?"
(c) "I killed your mother."
(d) "I am not your mother."

8. What is the first element of bird life that Roz studies in order to understand the birds better?
(a) Their feeding habits.
(b) Their patterns of flight.
(c) Their methods of raising their offspring.
(d) Their songs.

9. When Roz begins to clean off the sticky substance, what happens to thwart her efforts?
(a) The sticky substance causes her hands to stick together.
(b) Bees land on the sticky substance and thus stick to Roz as well.
(c) The sticky substance gets onto all of her body parts as she tries to clean it off.
(d) Pine needles land on the sticky substance and thus stick to Roz as well.

10. Why does Roz's first choice of escape strategy from the cave fail?
(a) Her pursuers are used to finding camouflaged prey.
(b) Her jumping mechanism fails.
(c) Her hands are not effective at digging.
(d) She is slower than her pursuers.

11. Before Roz leaves the camouflaged creature, she speaks to it. What does she say?
(a) "Let's meet again soon."
(b) "Be at peace."
(c) "Thank you."
(d) "See you later."

12. What type of bird begins to circle Roz's head when it feels she is threatening its nest?
(a) A robin.
(b) A falcon.
(c) A bluejay.
(d) An eagle.

13. What does the narrator say is the one thing Roz's pursuers want to do to her above all things?
(a) Hug her.
(b) Understand her.
(c) Kill her.
(d) Cover her in mud.

14. What does Roz say to her pursuers when they threaten her?
(a) "I do not understand you."
(b) "Why are you mad at me?"
(c) "Please go away."
(d) "What did I do?"

15. When asked where she has come from, what does Roz say?
(a) "I am from LabTech Industries."
(b) "I am home now."
(c) "I come from here."
(d) "I am from Cincinnati."

Short Answer Questions

1. What constitutes Roz's version of sleep?

2. After descending the mountain, what is the first thing Roz does?

3. What materials does Roz NOT use to camouflage herself?

4. How do the otters accidentally activate Roz?

5. What do the camouflaged creature and Roz do when they encounter one another?

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