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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Pa react to the letter?
(a) With terror.
(b) With false bravado.
(c) With a sense of urgency.
(d) With anger.

2. What does say that Pa and Ma owe to Manure?
(a) Handsome reward.
(b) Debt of gratitude.
(c) A kingdom of his own.
(d) A place of honor in the kingdom.

3. What does Pa say he is going to do himself?
(a) Handle all of the kingdom's affairs.
(b) Rule the courts.
(c) Collect taxes.
(d) Decide who will be considered noble.

4. What does Pa say about war?
(a) He says that he needs more money for a war.
(b) He says he'll fight one, but not spend any money.
(c) He says that he will attack first.
(d) He says he refuses to fight one.

5. What does Pa say just before he leaves?
(a) To collect more money.
(b) He loves Ma.
(c) Ma is in charge.
(d) To protect the palace.

6. Which of the following is not something Pa does as he attacks the Czar?
(a) Shows fear.
(b) Apologies for being disrespectful.
(c) Calls him names.
(d) Becomes angry.

7. What is the gold she finds mixed with?
(a) Bones.
(b) Jewels.
(c) Ash.
(d) Other metals.

8. How do Ma and Pa escape?
(a) Pa kills Buggerless and everyone else runs away.
(b) Buggerless trips and falls to the ground.
(c) Ma begs for mercy.
(d) Pa swings the bear's body and knocks people to the ground.

9. What does Pa do while his men are fighting the bear?
(a) He helps to fight off the bear.
(b) He runs away.
(c) He prays.
(d) He cowers in the corner.

10. Which of the following is not one of the joys talked about of being king?
(a) Fighting Russians.
(b) Killing people.
(c) Collecting taxes.
(d) Having lots of food.

11. How does Pa respond to the laughter?
(a) He sends them all down the chute.
(b) He storms out of the room.
(c) He hits Ma in the mouth.
(d) He tells them to shut their mouth.

12. Who comes into Pa's cave while he is sleeping?
(a) Ma.
(b) Czar.
(c) Manure.
(d) Buggerless.

13. What does Ma have to do to get Pa to pay attention to him?
(a) She has to kick him.
(b) She has to swear at him.
(c) She has to threaten him.
(d) She has to give him money.

14. What does Ma intend to pretend to be?
(a) Angel.
(b) Ghost.
(c) Russian.
(d) Judge.

15. What happens to the judges when they refuse?
(a) Pa bribes them until they agree.
(b) Pa ignores them and stops the court system.
(c) Pa has them banished.
(d) Pa sends them down the chute.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the men want to do with the bear?

2. What do Pa and Ma say Buggerless can have?

3. Who comes into the cave while Pa is punishing Ma?

4. Where do Pa and his followers take refuge?

5. Where did Manure go?

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