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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At the end of Chapter 37, what time does Maggie take some food to Rumpus?
(a) 4:15 p.m.
(b) 3:30 p.m.
(c) 4 p.m.
(d) 3:45 p.m.

2. What type of tree falls during a storm in Chapter 34?
(a) Alder.
(b) Oak.
(c) Ash.
(d) Beech.

3. What time does Maggie start cooking the plants she wants to use on Rumpus in Chapter 27?
(a) 3:15 p.m.
(b) Nearly 4 p.m.
(c) Almost 3 p.m.
(d) 3:45 p.m.

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

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

6. What animals chatter and look down at Rumpus in Chapter 30?
(a) Fox squirrel.
(b) Gray squirrels.
(c) Red squirrels.
(d) Black squirrels.

7. What type of beetle burrows into the oak in Chapter 30?
(a) Deathwatch.
(b) Rove.
(c) Carrion.
(d) Ground.

8. What color is the envelope Maggie uses for the letter she has written her mother in Chapter 25?
(a) Pink.
(b) White.
(c) Blue.
(d) Cream.

9. In Chapter 31, what is the man wearing who talks to Maggie in the forest?
(a) Jeans and a wax jacket.
(b) Overalls and a jean jacket.
(c) Jeans and an old coat.
(d) Overalls and a wool coat.

10. In Chapter 27, what color does the water turn with the willow bark?
(a) Red.
(b) Brown.
(c) White.
(d) Yellow.

11. In Chapter 32, what does Rumpus find to eat in the trash in the village?
(a) Chicken.
(b) Steak.
(c) Raw bacon rind.
(d) Hamburger.

12. In Chapter 45 what does Maggie do when Brae Thatcher grabs her?
(a) Hits him with a stick.
(b) Trips him.
(c) Kicks him.
(d) Bites him.

13. What type of vehicles does Rumpus see in Chapter 32?
(a) Construction.
(b) Backhoes.
(c) Trucks.
(d) Bulldozers.

14. In Chapter 51, who wants to take photos of Rumpus?
(a) Evelyn.
(b) Maggie.
(c) Vince.
(d) Fred.

15. In Chapter 42, where does Rumpus slip away to after he hears the humans whispering to one another?
(a) Beech tree.
(b) The oak.
(c) Ash tree.
(d) A hollow log.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who wants to kill Rumpus in Chapter 44?

2. How many days has it been in Chapter 47 since Maggie found Rumpus in a gin trap?

3. In Chapter 25, what type of dog does a woman bring into the post office when Maggie is buying a stamp?

4. In Chapter 30, when does Rumpus's fever break?

5. What does Sergeant Nichols wave in the air as he sends everyone home in Chapter 49?

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