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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 36, how does Rumpus spend most of his day?
(a) In a hollow log.
(b) Dozing in the branches of a beech tree.
(c) In a cave.
(d) Dozing in the branches of the oak.

2. How many pages does The Forager's Guide to Medicinal Plants have?
(a) Nearly 1,000.
(b) Over 800.
(c) 850.
(d) 745.

3. In Chapter 41, what time does Fred want Maggie to take him to Rumpus?
(a) Late morning.
(b) Mid-afternoon.
(c) Noon
(d) Almost dusk.

4. In Chapter 29, what type of tea does Maggie give Rumpus?
(a) Cleaver.
(b) Chamomile.
(c) Lemongrass.
(d) Ginger.

5. What day of the week do the patrons in the pub think they should have a village meeting in Chapter 37?
(a) Friday.
(b) Saturday.
(c) Sunday.
(d) Monday.

6. In Chapter 30, what bird flits between the trees?
(a) Barn owl.
(b) Great Gray Owl.
(c) Spotted Owl.
(d) Elf owl.

7. What does Rumpus think he senses at the beginning of Chapter 26?
(a) Tractors.
(b) Smoke.
(c) Fire.
(d) Machine.

8. How many days has it been in Chapter 47 since Maggie found Rumpus in a gin trap?
(a) 13.
(b) 11.
(c) 5.
(d) 10.

9. How does Maggie calm down in Chapter 31?
(a) Reads the encyclopedia.
(b) Has a cup of tea.
(c) Lays on her bed and holds her snails.
(d) Sits and takes deep breaths.

10. In Chapter 50, what has everyone had for lunch who is sitting at Fred's kitchen table?
(a) Just tea.
(b) Bits of a sandwich.
(c) Some ham.
(d) Nothing.

11. In Chapter 27, what does Maggie decide is the best way to use plants she has gathered?
(a) Poultice.
(b) Cream.
(c) Balm.
(d) Lotion.

12. In Chapter 36, what does Rumpus chase?
(a) Vole.
(b) Badger.
(c) Squirrel.
(d) Shrew.

13. In Chapter 43, how long does it take Fred and Maggie to make a pen for Rumpus?
(a) 3 hours.
(b) 4 hours.
(c) 3 1/2 hours.
(d) 4 1/2 hours.

14. In Chapter 35, how many cowrie shells does Maggie find?
(a) 18.
(b) 15.
(c) 29.
(d) 3.

15. In Chapter 47, what time do Fred and Maggie get to the cottage with Rumpus?
(a) Half an hour after dawn.
(b) An hour after dawn.
(c) As dawn is breaking.
(d) Half an hour before dawn.

Short Answer Questions

1. How much time elapses in Chapter 28?

2. In Chapter 44, how many men are being paid to watch Rumpus through the night?

3. In Chapter 25, what meat does Maggie find for Rumpus?

4. In Chapter 51, what color sweater is Vince wearing?

5. In Chapter 43, what time do Fred and Maggie return to the cottage?

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