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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 37, how many buildings does the man who shot Willa have on his property?
2. In the Faeran language, how many words are there for the color green?
3. What bird does Willa see below her when she reaches the top of the mountain?
4. In Chapter 64, how does Lorcan have Willa bound.
5. In Chapter 31 after running toward the fire, where does Willa slow to catch her breath?
Short Essay Questions
1. What happened to Nathaniel's family?
2. Where does Nathaniel suggest that Willa sleep in Chapter 46, and how does she change where she sleeps?
3. In Chapter 37, what buildings are on the man's property who shot Willa, and what is the third building like?
4. After spending time in the forest, what does Willa realize about Dead Hollow lair?
5. How are trees dying in Chapter 32?
6. What does Willa realize when she studies the name Iskagua on the fourth cross in the meadow?
7. What does Willa know she needs to find in Chapter 36 in order to survive?
8. Why does Willa return to Dead Hollow in Chapter 56?
9. In what condition are Scout and Nathaniel after the fight with the lumbermen?
10. In Chapter 43, what does Willa practice doing in a patch of ferns and vines?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
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?
Essay Topic 2
The padaran is the supreme leader of the clan. How would you describe the padaran and his role as leader of the clan? Does his leadership harm or help the clan?
Essay Topic 3
Willa and other clan members are always told, “There is no I, only we” (44). Why does the padaran frequently say there is no I, only we? Do the padaran and the clan embody that philosophy?
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