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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. How old is Chitchat when Brightbill first meets her?
2. What does Brightbill do when Roz forbids him to see the robot graveyard?
3. What does Brightbill tell Chitchat that makes her speechless?
4. When autumn arrives and the animals begin to prepare for winter, the scaly animals look for new home and the feather animals grow more feathers. What do the furry animals do?
5. For the first several weeks after Brightbill's departure, Roz spends her time in one particular way. What does she do?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does Roz say about the universe when Chitchat asks about it during one of their stargazing sessions?
2. What methods does Brightbill use to become an excellent flier?
3. What feelings does Brightbill express when he calls his family a strange one?
4. What does Brightbill say his feelings are about leaving for the migration just before his departure?
5. What is the effect of Roz's line at the end of Chapter 52 when she asks, "How bad could winter be?"
6. When Roz and Brightbill decide they can no longer stand wondering about what will happen when they press Roz's deactivation button and they press it, what happens?
7. What kinds of sensory details does the author use to describe autumn?
8. What does Roz do when she discovers that the harsh winter conditions have killed many of the island's creatures while she has been hibernating?
9. How does Roz feel about the relationship between Brightbill and Chitchat?
10. What benefits does the garden provide to the island community?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Explicate Digdown the groundhog's speech within the lodge in Chapter 58. What main theme is expressed within his speech and how does this theme work within the context of the novel? Back up your claim with concrete details from the novel.
Essay Topic 2
Is The Wild Robot a fantasy novel or a science fiction novel? Prove your claim using genre characteristics accompanied by concrete details from the novel.
Essay Topic 3
Epistemology is a branch of philosophy concerned with the study of knowledge. Choose a concept from the basic tenets of epistemology and create a claim applying this concept to the novel. Prove your claim with both concrete details from the novel and concrete details from your research regarding epistemology.
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