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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is preventing a panther from escaping in Chapter 34?
(a) Log jam.
(b) Large splinter.
(c) Half submerged log.
(d) Steel trap.

2. How many letters are on the fourth grave in Chapter 50?
(a) 5.
(b) 7.
(c) 6.
(d) 8.

3. What does Willa eat when she wakes in Chapter 29 and sees a doe feeding?
(a) Mushrooms.
(b) Berries.
(c) Dandelions.
(d) Grass.

4. Where did Nathaniel find his wife's body after the attack by a gang of men?
(a) In the meadow.
(b) In the river.
(c) In the forest.
(d) By the bee hives.

5. How long does it usually take to walk to the valley from the cave where Nathaniel's children took shelter?
(a) 4 hours.
(b) 3 hours.
(c) 5 hours.
(d) 6 hours.

6. What does Willa tell Nathaniel she wants to eat in Chapter 41?
(a) Bread.
(b) Cake.
(c) Cookies.
(d) Fruit.

7. In Chapter 44, what type of logs have been turned into beehives?
(a) Poplar.
(b) Hickory.
(c) Black gum tree.
(d) Sweetgum.

8. What is the name of the boy Willa sets free in Chapter 60 after she has Iska hide?
(a) Dudley.
(b) Cassius.
(c) Barker.
(d) Abbott.

9. From where does Willa watch the man who shot her in Chapter 39?
(a) The river.
(b) A rock.
(c) A tree.
(d) Forest.

10. When does Nathaniel say that his great-great-grandfather earned the land he lives on?
(a) 1807.
(b) 1801.
(c) 1783.
(d) 1794.

11. In Chapter 43, what type of trap do Nathaniel and Willa see?
(a) Deadfall.
(b) Steel.
(c) Net.
(d) Snare.

12. How does Scout die?
(a) Trampled by a horse.
(b) Dumped in the river.
(c) Shot.
(d) Kicked by a man.

13. In Chapter 30, what type of trees does Willa find when she reaches the top of the mountain?
(a) Fir.
(b) Spruce.
(c) Hemlock.
(d) Pine.

14. At what fork do several streams come together to form a powerful river in Chapter 31?
(a) Kanati Fork.
(b) Roaring Fork.
(c) Caldwell Fork.
(d) Three Forks.

15. What direction does Willa tell Iska, Hialeah, and Inali to flee in Chapter 62?
(a) East.
(b) South.
(c) North.
(d) West.

Short Answer Questions

1. What bird does Willa see below her when she reaches the top of the mountain?

2. What does Willa use to bind the wounds on her leg where the panther scratched her in Chapter 36?

3. In Chapter 29, what color light do the fireflies produce that Willa sees?

4. In Chapter 40, how many days has it been since Willa revealed herself to the man and his dog?

5. What type of tree does Willa sleep in in Chapter 39?

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