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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. What type of tree falls during a storm in Chapter 34?

2. In Chapter 32, what does Rumpus find to eat in the trash in the village?

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 49, what color cap is a man wearing who tells Brae to leave Maggie and Rumpus alone?

5. What type of beetle burrows into the oak in Chapter 30?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Maggie bring Rumpus in Chapter 38, and how does he respond?

2. How do Maggie and Fred escape with Rumpus?

3. What do Maggie's parents notice when she greets them in Chapter 47?

4. How does Rumpus get trapped?

5. In Chapter 47, what wakes Maggie, and what does she notice about herself and her surroundings?

6. Who does Maggie encounter when she is looking for Rumpus in Chapter 31?

7. Why did Fred and Maggie's father argue?

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

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

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

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

A protagonist is usually a good person in a story and an antagonist is usually a bad person. Who are the characters that seem to cause the most conflict for Maggie? Why are Lord Foy and Brae Thatcher antagonists? Why do they play that role in the Wildoak?

Essay Topic 2

Setting is the place and time where a narrative takes place. What is the setting in Wildoak How does the setting evoke feelings or set the mood in the book?

Essay Topic 3

Rumpus is in a pet store at the beginning of Wildoak. How is Rumpus raised in captivity? How did being raised in captivity negatively impact Rumpus's life?

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