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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. In Chapter 32, what time does Rumpus walk through the forest?

2. In Chapter 36, how does Rumpus spend most of his day?

3. In Chapter 43, how long does it take Fred and Maggie to make a pen for Rumpus?

4. How long does Brae Thatcher say that he has not missed a shot?

5. What animals chatter and look down at Rumpus in Chapter 30?

Short Essay Questions

1. How is Maggie feeling at the beginning of Chapter 47?

2. What does Maggie say to the crowd in Chapter 47?

3. How does Maggie figure out how to help Rumpus in Chapter 27?

4. Where does Fred think Rumpus might find a home?

5. How does Rumpus get trapped?

6. What does Lord Foy suggest they do about the creature in the woods?

7. In Chapter 32, where does Rumpus find food?

8. How do Maggie and Fred escape with Rumpus?

9. Where does Maggie find Rumpus in Chapter 45, and how does she have to change the plan?

10. What does a woman say about a monster when she comes to the post office in Chapter 25?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Maggie stutters when she speaks. How does Maggie’s stuttering affect her life? How does she have to learn to deal with her stuttering?

Essay Topic 2

Cliffhangers are a literary device that leaves readers wondering what will happen next. How does Harrington use cliffhangers in Wildoak? How do cliffhangers create suspense?

Essay Topic 3

Wildoak Forest is going to be destroyed. How will the destruction of Wildoak Forest affect humans in the village and the creatures that live in the forest? What does the destruction of the forest reveal about the importance of wildlife conservation?

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