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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Fink the fox makes a request of Roz. What does he ask of her?
(a) He asks her to build a fire in his den.
(b) He asks her to brush his coat.
(c) He asks her to go back to the robot graveyard from whence she came.
(d) He asks her to hunt for his breakfast.

2. What is the first selfless act Roz performs that begins to end her period of alienation?
(a) She cleans the mud from the outside of the bees' hive.
(b) She builds a fire inside the beavers' dam.
(c) She builds a new nest for Swooper the owl.
(d) She pulls porcupine quills from Fink the fox's face.

3. When Roz encounters the inhabitants of her new choice of home, what does she shout to them?
(a) "Please stay away!"
(b) "I'm sorry!"
(c) "My name is Roz!"
(d) "Please forgive me!"

4. When Roz observes Pinktail the opossum play dead and evade a badger, what do Roz and Pinktail talk about once the badger leaves?
(a) The winter.
(b) Raising children.
(c) Badgers.
(d) Acting.

5. As Roz descends from the mountaintop, what causes a clanging sound?
(a) Acorns being thrown by squirrels bouncing off her body.
(b) A foghorn from a ship in the distance.
(c) Her robot feet slipping on the wet rocks.
(d) Raindrops hitting her body.

6. Before all of the animals discover Roz's presence by detecting her camouflaged body, what insects do notice her?
(a) The bees.
(b) The mosquitos.
(c) The crane flies.
(d) The stick insects.

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

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

9. What reason does Loudwing give for her belief that it will be a miracle if Brightbill survives?
(a) He does not have a way to stay warm.
(b) He has no brothers or sisters.
(c) He is a runt and an orphan.
(d) He has a robot for a mother.

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

11. Which of Roz's robot tools does she use at first, but then turn off when she decides it is inappropriate in this environment?
(a) Her wheels.
(b) Her distance calculator.
(c) Her headlights.
(d) Her night vision feature.

12. How do the otters accidentally activate Roz?
(a) By squealing at a particular frequency.
(b) By tipping the crate over.
(c) By turning her toward the sun.
(d) By pushing a button on the back of her head.

13. While Roz finishes activating, she explains what she will do when she is not needed. What does she say she will do?
(a) Turn herself off.
(b) Stay out of the way.
(c) Build a second robot to keep her company.
(d) Climb back into her crate.

14. What new place does Roz spot that looks like a perfect new place for her to stay?
(a) A rainforest.
(b) A cave.
(c) A wooden hut.
(d) A swamp.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Upon discovering one unharmed egg from the broken goose nest, what does Roz do?

2. During the first dawn meeting described by the narrator, who leads the meeting?

3. What are the first words Roz speaks to the animals in her own language?

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

5. Where do most of the island's residents gather during the hour of peace at dawn?

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