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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what hairstyle does Patience first appear in the novel?
(a) Dreadlocks.
(b) Bantu knots.
(c) Dreadlocks.
(d) Dreadlocks.

2. For what channel does Martinez work?
(a) 10.
(b) 12.
(c) 4.
(d) 5.

3. In what grade is Natalie in the novel?
(a) Sixth.
(b) Seventh.
(c) Ninth.
(d) Eighth.

4. What greenhouse gas does Owen recall being released from thawing permafrost?
(a) Methane.
(b) Carbon dioxide.
(c) Water vapor.
(d) Nitrous oxide.

5. Which of the following animals does Owen note is native to the area around Churchill?
(a) Arctic foxes.
(b) Black bears.
(c) Gray wolves.
(d) Red foxes.

6. With which of the following do the Parts 4 begin?
(a) “Akira Kristiansen stood behind the curtain.”
(b) “Akira’s arms and legs went weak.”
(c) “Akira’s house was barely visible.”
(d) “I can’t go with you.”

7. Of what are Patience’s earrings made?
(a) Gold.
(b) Platinum.
(c) Brass.
(d) Silver.

8. Where does the tree branch that knocks Akira out of the saddle strike her?
(a) Head.
(b) Chest.
(c) Arm.
(d) Neck.

9. Which of the following animals does Owen note is native to the area around Churchill?
(a) Narwhals.
(b) Sperm whales.
(c) Belugas.
(d) Orcas.

10. Where does Akira have a second-degree burn?
(a) Arm.
(b) Chest.
(c) Head.
(d) Neck.

11. How old is Akira’s sister?
(a) 5.
(b) 3.
(c) 4.
(d) 6.

12. What sound does the novel assign to the shattering glass at Akira’s house?
(a) KISSSH!
(b) TSSCH!
(c) BOOM!
(d) KRAK!

13. Which of the following does Akira note losing to the fire?
(a) Her OnePlus.
(b) Her Surface.
(c) Her iPad.
(d) Her Blackberry.

14. How tall are the sequoias Akira sees burn?
(a) 25 feet.
(b) 500 feet.
(c) 250 feet.
(d) 2500 feet.

15. How does Akira arrive in Washington?
(a) Plane.
(b) Car.
(c) Bus.
(d) Train.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Elena address Natalie?

2. What sound does the novel assign to the release of fire retardants?

3. To what does Natalie compare the debris left by the first part of the storm?

4. With which of the following does the main text of the novel end?

5. Which of the following is identified to Natalie as a need?

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