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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 3, what does Willa leave behind because she does not feel right taking it?
2. Who does Willa's grandmother say came and hurt her in Chapter 26?
3. How old is a miniature tree that mamaw uses to tend Willa's wounds in Chapter 15?
4. What color are Willa's eyes?
5. How old was Willa when she had to steal and her grandmother told her to run if she heard the day-folk?
Short Essay Questions
1. Who spots Willa in front of the boy's cell and how does she get away in Chapter 13?
2. In Chapter 20, how does Willa prove that the things she give the padaran are hers and that she did not steal them from Gredic?
3. What is Willa's grandmother like?
4. Who is Luthein, and why does she come to help Willa when Willa calls?
5. What does Willa do when she realizes that Luthien is going to walk into a steel trap?
6. How does Willa's grandmother look at her after Willa tricks Gredic in Chapter 21?
7. Why does Willa steal things from homesteaders' lairs?
8. How does Willa escape in Chapter 27?
9. How does Willa avoid the current of the river in Chapter 1?
10. In Chapter 4, what does the man do when he finds Willa in the barn?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Willa is raised by her grandmother after her parents die. Why is their relationship more like mother/daughter than granddaughter/grandmother?
Essay Topic 2
What a reader knows about events and characters is determined by the point of view in a book. What is the point of view in the book? How does the point of view influence what readers know about events and characters? How does it help readers connect with and understand characters?
Essay Topic 3
Defamiliarization is a technique in literature where common things are presented in a different or unfamiliar way to present the world differently or from a different perspective. How is defamiliarization used in Willa of the Woods to show Willa’s world and perspective?
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